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Chaetolopha emporias

Synonyms: Scordylia emporias

Wikipedia Abstract

Chaetolopha emporias is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is known from Australia, including Queensland and Tasmania. The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adult have brown wings, with a pale spot in a dark mark near the apex, and broad light and dark bands across each forewing. The hindwings are uniform pale brown. The larvae are thought to feed on various Polypodiophyta species.
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Prey / Diet

Pteridium aquilinum pseudocaudatum (Bracken fern)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1Species Interactions of Australia Database, Atlas of Living Australia, Version ala-csv-2012-11-19
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0