Chrysolarentia plesia

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Chrysolarentia plesia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Chrysolarentia
Species:
C. plesia
Binomial name
Chrysolarentia plesia
(Turner, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Hydriomena plesia Turner, 1904

Chrysolarentia plesia, the plesia carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1904. It is found in the Australian states of Victoria and Western Australia.

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

External links[edit]

  • Australian Faunal Directory[permanent dead link]
  • Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (11 May 2018). "Chrysolarentia plesia (Turner, 1904) Plesia Carpet". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 13 May 2019.