Mochlotona
Genus of moths
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Mochlotona is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Mochlotona phasmatias, is known from Australia. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1892.[1][2]
| Mochlotona | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Tribe: | Nacophorini |
| Genus: | Mochlotona Meyrick, 1892 |
| Species: | M. phasmatias |
| Binomial name | |
| Mochlotona phasmatias Meyrick, 1892 | |
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