About Euchaetis metallota Meyrick, 1883
Euchaetis metallota is a moth species that belongs to the Oecophoridae family. This species was first described by Meyrick in 1883, with the scientific name Euchaetis metallota Meyrick, 1883. It is native to Australia, and confirmed records of the moth exist from Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia. The wingspan of adult Euchaetis metallota measures approximately 25 millimeters. The larvae of this moth feed on Eucalyptus vernicosa, and they feed from the inside of a gall.
