Chlorodes boisduvalaria (Le Guillou, 1841) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Chlorodes boisduvalaria (Le Guillou, 1841)

Chlorodes boisduvalaria (Le Guillou, 1841)

Chlorodes is a monotypic moth genus of Geometridae, with its only species Boisduval's emerald found in Australia including Tasmania.

Family
Genus
Chlorodes
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Chlorodes boisduvalaria (Le Guillou, 1841)

Chlorodes is a monotypic moth genus that belongs to the family Geometridae. It was erected by Achille Guenée in 1857. The genus contains only one species: Chlorodes boisduvalaria, commonly called Boisduval's emerald. This species was first described by Élie Jean François Le Guillou in 1841, and it is found across Australia, including the island state of Tasmania.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Chlorodes

More from Geometridae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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