Species Chrysochloroma megaloptera (Lower, 1894)

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• Euchloris megaloptera Lower, O.B. 1894. New Australian Heterocera. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 18: 77-113 [87].

  Type data:

   Holotype QMBA T174582 ♂, North Queensland.

  Secondary source:

   Schmidt, O. 2012. An annotated and illustrated list of the primary type specimens of geometrid moths deposited in the Queensland Museum (Australia, Brisbane). Spixiana (Munich) 35(1): 79-100 [88].
• Chrysochloroma subalbida Warren, W. 1896. New species of Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae, Epilemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum. Novitates Zoologicae 3: 335-419 [364].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH 1♂, 1♀, [Australia]: Queensland, S of Cooktown, Cedar Bay.
• Euchloris hypoleucus Lower, O.B. 1897. New Australian Lepidoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 22: 263-274 [263].

  Type data:

   Holotype ♀, Australia: Queensland (north).

Generic Combinations

• Chrysochloroma megaloptera (Lower, 1894). —
  McQuillan, P.B. & Edwards, E.D. 1996. Geometridae. pp. 200-228 in Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, T.V. (eds). Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 4 xiv 529 pp. & CD-ROM.

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