Capusa senilis
Appearance
Capusa senilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Capusa |
Species: | C. senilis
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Binomial name | |
Capusa senilis Walker, 1857
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Capusa senilis, the black-banded wedge-moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1857. It is found in the south-eastern quarter of Australia.
The larvae feed on Fabaceae, Myrtaceae and Pinaceae species.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (23 May 2018). " Capusa senilis Walker, 1857 Black-banded Wedge-moth". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 31 March 2019.