Thallarcha rhaptophora

Thallarcha rhaptophora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Thallarcha
Species: T. rhaptophora
Binomial name
Thallarcha rhaptophora
Lower, 1915

Thallarcha rhaptophora is a moth in the Arctiidae family. It was described by Lower in 1915. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia.[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are black white with black zigzag lines and markings. The hindwings are pale yellow with a black mark near the middle and a back band around the apex.[3]

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