Thallarcha phalarota Meyrick, 1886 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Thallarcha phalarota Meyrick, 1886
Thallarcha phalarota, the adorned footman, is a small Australian Arctiinae moth described in 1886 by Edward Meyrick.
Thallarcha phalarota, commonly known as the adorned footman, is a species of moth belonging to the subfamily Arctiinae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. This moth is endemic to Australia, and it has been documented in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria. It has an approximate wingspan of 10 millimeters. Its forewings are black and marked with two white bands.
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Paratype univitta Hampson, 1900
Nyctemera adversata (Schaller, 1788)
Argyroeides ophion Walker, 1854
Amata fortunei De L'Orza, 1869
Lerina incarnata Walker, 1854
Arctia testudinaria (Geoffroy, 1785)
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