Zonopetala clerota

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Zonopetala clerota
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Zonopetala
Species:
Z. clerota
Binomial name
Zonopetala clerota
Meyrick, 1883

Zonopetala clerota is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Australia. [1]

The caterpillar feeds on the leaves of gum trees and the adult moth has a wingspan of 2 cm (0.79 in). [2]

References

  1. "Zonopetala clerota Meyrick, 1883". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella. "Zonopetala clerota". Australian Caterpillars. Archived from the original on 24 September 2009. Retrieved 1 July 2025.