Chlorocoma stereota

Chlorocoma stereota, the white-lined emerald, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1888. It is known from Australia, including Victoria.

Chlorocoma stereota
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C. stereota
Binomial name
Chlorocoma stereota
(Meyrick, 1888)[1]
Synonyms
  • Iodis stereota Meyrick, 1888

Adults are green. Each wing has a white sub-marginal line and the abdomen has a white dorsal line.[2]

References

  1. Australian Faunal Directory
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (16 June 2018). "Chlorocoma stereota (Meyrick, 1888) White-lined Emerald". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 19 April 2019.


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