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Chalarotona melitoleuca

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Xyloryctidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Chalarotona

Chalarotona melitoleuca is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1890. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and South Australia.

The wingspan is 11-14 mm. The forewings are rather deep ochreous-yellow and the hindwings are ochreous-whitish.

References

Chalarotona melitoleuca Wikipedia