Chrysolarentia plesia

Chrysolarentia plesia, the plesia carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1904. It is found in the Australian states of Victoria and Western Australia.

Chrysolarentia plesia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Chrysolarentia
Species:
C. plesia
Binomial name
Chrysolarentia plesia
(Turner, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Hydriomena plesia Turner, 1904

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

  • Australian Faunal Directory
  • Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (11 May 2018). "Chrysolarentia plesia (Turner, 1904) Plesia Carpet". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
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