Choreutis periploca

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Choreutis periploca
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Mission Beach, Queensland, 13/14 January 2016
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Choreutidae
Genus: Choreutis
Species:
C. periploca
Binomial name
Choreutis periploca
(Turner, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Simaethis periplocaTurner, 1913

Choreutis periploca is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae. [1] It is found in Queensland.

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  4. Periploca chrysanthaD.S. Yao, X.D. Chen & J.W. Ren - Gansu Province in China
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  10. Periploca linearifoliaQuart.-Dill. & A. Rich - Ethiopia
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References

  1. "Australian Faunal Directory". Environment.gov.au. Retrieved 2011-12-19.