''Calliteara farenoides'' is a species of
moth of the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
. It is found in
Queensland.
The
wingspan is about 40 mm for males and 60 mm for females.
Taxonomy
''Calliteara farenoides'' is sometimes treated a subspecies of ''
Calliteara horsfieldii''.
References
Lymantriinae
Moths described in 1892
Moths of Australia
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