| Homophylotis artonoides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Genus: | Homophylotis |
| Species: | H. artonoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Homophylotis artonoides Tarmann, 2005 [1] | |
Homophylotis artonoides is a species of moth in the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Australia from Queensland (Cape York). [1]
The length of the forewings is about 5 mm for males and females. [1]
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