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Anthela ocellata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Anthela

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Anthelidae

Scientific name
  
Anthela ocellata

Higher classification
  
Anthela

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Anthela ocellata

Similar
  
Anthela, Anthela nicothoe, Anthela varia, Butterflies and moths

Anthela ocellata, the eyespot anthelid, is a species of moth of the family Anthelidae. It is found in Australia, from Bundaberg to Hobart along the Eastcoast.

The wingspan is ca. 60 mm.

The larvae feed on various grasses.

References

Anthela ocellata Wikipedia