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Compsotropha selenias

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Compsotropha selenias is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Australia, including Tasmania. Caterpillars of the species feed on Eucalyptus spp.[1]

Description

Caterpillars of Compsotropha selenias are off-white and live in shelters constructed from leaves and silk.[1]

Adults have white forewings with a number of dark brown markings, yellow hindwings, and a wingspan of approximately 2 cm.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella. "Compsotropha selenias". Butterflies of Australia. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
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Compsotropha selenias: Brief Summary

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Compsotropha selenias is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Australia, including Tasmania. Caterpillars of the species feed on Eucalyptus spp.

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