Ironopolia neochlora
Ironopolia neochlora is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1883.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]
| Ironopolia neochlora | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Genus: | Ironopolia |
| Species: | I. neochlora |
| Binomial name | |
| Ironopolia neochlora (Meyrick, 1883) | |
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The wingspan is about 13.5 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous with a black dot at the base of the costa and a conspicuous black dot in the disc before the middle, a second in the disc beyond the middle, a third on the fold beyond the first and a fourth below and rather beyond the second. There is a row of black dots on the hindmargin. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ironopolia neochlora". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- Savela, Markku, ed. (31 December 2013). "Ironopolia neochlora (Meyrick, 1883)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 7 (4): 495.
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