Pararguda nasuta
| Wattle snout moth | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lasiocampidae |
| Genus: | Pararguda |
| Species: | P. nasuta |
| Binomial name | |
| Pararguda nasuta Turner, 1911 | |
Pararguda nasuta, the wattle snout moth, is a species of moth of the family Lasiocampidae. It is found in the south-east quarter of Australia.
The wingspan is about 50 mm.
The larvae feed on Exocarpus cupressiformis, Pinus radiata and Acacia species.[1]
References
- ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (9 December 2008). "Pararguda nasuta". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on 19 August 2008. Retrieved 29 January 2009.