Ophyx ochroptera
| Ophyx ochroptera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Ophyx |
| Species: | O. ochroptera |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophyx ochroptera Guenée, 1852 | |
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Ophyx ochroptera is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales. The habitat consists of rainforests.
The wingspan is about 50 mm. Adults are brown and yellow.
The larvae feed on Ficus macrophylla.[1]
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