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Chenuala heliaspis (Rose Anthelid)

Synonyms: Anthela epicrypha; Chelepteryx expolitus; Chenuala rufa

Wikipedia Abstract

The Rose Anthelid (Chenuala heliaspis) is a moth of the family Anthelidae. It is endemic to Australia. The wingspan is approximately 6 cm for males and 7 cm for females. The larvae feed on the leaves of Eucalyptus, Acacia and Pinus species.
View Wikipedia Record: Chenuala heliaspis

Prey / Diet

Pinus engelmannii (Apache pine)[1]
Pinus patula (Jelecote pine)[1]
Pinus radiata (Monterey pine)[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