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Clethrophora distincta

Synonyms: Clethrophora virida; Gonitis distincta (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Clethrophora distincta is a moth of the Nolidae family. It is found in Taiwan, Korea and Japan. The wingspan is 41–45 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is deeply green, while it is red for the hindwings. The larvae feed on Quercus species.
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Prey / Diet

Quercus glauca (Arakashi oak)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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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