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Monoctenia smerintharia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Monoctenia
Species:	M. smerintharia
Binomial name
Monoctenia smerintharia R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

Monoctenia smerintharia, more commonly known as the dark leaf moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is found in Australia. The larvae feed on the leaves of gum trees.

References

1. "Monoctenia smerintharia". Lepidoptera Barcode of Life. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (24 April 2018). "Monoctenia smerintharia R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875 Dark Leaf Moth". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

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