Ironopolia neochlora

Ironopolia neochlora is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1883.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]

Ironopolia neochlora
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I. neochlora
Binomial name
Ironopolia neochlora
(Meyrick, 1883)
Synonyms
  • Hoplitica neochlora Meyrick, 1883

The wingspan is about 13.5 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous with a black dot at the base of the costa and a conspicuous black dot in the disc before the middle, a second in the disc beyond the middle, a third on the fold beyond the first and a fourth below and rather beyond the second. There is a row of black dots on the hindmargin. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ironopolia neochlora". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. Ironopolia at funet
  3. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 7 (4) : 495


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