Chalarotona melitoleuca
| Chalarotona melitoleuca | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Xyloryctidae |
| Genus: | Chalarotona |
| Species: | C. melitoleuca |
| Binomial name | |
| Chalarotona melitoleuca Meyrick, 1890 | |
Chalarotona melitoleuca is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1890. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and South Australia.[1]
The wingspan is 11-14 mm. The forewings are rather deep ochreous-yellow and the hindwings are ochreous-whitish.[2]
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