Chlenias

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Chlenias
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Chlenias banksiaria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Genus: Chlenias
Guenée, 1857

Chlenias is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

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