''Chorodna strixaria'' is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1858. It is found in India, Vietnam,

Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it is situated east of Borneo, west of the Maluku Islands, and south of Mindanao and the Sulu Ar ...

, the Philippines, the Moluccas, New Guinea,

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and

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

. Its wingspan is about 14 mm. There is a broad, pale costal zone to the forewing. The male has no forewing fovea. Antennae long and narrowly bipectinate (comb like on both sides). Abdomen has a setal comb. Body and wings of adult greyish-brown with wavy lines. Two dark spots found in the middle of the hindwings. ''

Camellia sinensis ''Camellia sinensis'' is a species of evergreen shrub or small tree in the flowering plant family Theaceae. Its leaves and leaf buds are used to produce the popular beverage, tea. Common names include tea plant, tea shrub, and tea tree (not to ...

'' is one of the major host plants of the caterpillar. Two subspecies are recognized. *''Chorodna strixaria ceylonensis'' Prout, 1934 - Sri Lanka, India *''Chorodna strixaria telepompa'' Prout, 1934 - Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea

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Moths of Asia Moths described in 1858 {{Boarmiini-stub