Palleopa innotata Walker, 1866 is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Palleopa innotata Walker, 1866

Palleopa innotata Walker, 1866

Palleopa innotata, the finely-streaked crest-moth, is the only species of the monotypic moth genus Palleopa in Geometridae, found in Australia including Tasmania.

Family
Genus
Palleopa
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Palleopa innotata Walker, 1866

Palleopa is a monotypic moth genus that belongs to the family Geometridae. This genus contains only one species, Palleopa innotata, which is commonly called the finely-streaked crest-moth. This species is found in Australia, including the island state of Tasmania. Both the genus Palleopa and its only species Palleopa innotata were first formally described by Francis Walker in 1866.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Geometridae › Palleopa

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

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