- Paralaea porphyrinaria
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Paralaea porphyrinaria 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Geometridae Genus: Paralaea Species: P. porphyrinaria Binomial name Paralaea porphyrinaria
(Guenée, 1857)Synonyms - Chlenias porphyrinaria Guenée, 1857
- Palleopa rufivena Walker, 1866
Paralaea porphyrinaria is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in southern Australia, including Tasmania.
The wingspan is about 60 mm.
The larvae feed on the foliage of Eucalyptus species.
External links
- Australian Faunal Directory
- Australian Insects
- An overview of the Tasmanian geometrid moth fauna (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) and its conservation status
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