Choreutis basalis

{{Short description|Species of metalmark moth}}

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| taxon = Choreutis basalis

| authority = (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

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  • Simaethis basalis Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
  • Simaethis chionodesma Lower, 1896

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Choreutis basalis is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae.{{cite web|url=http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/chor/basalis.html |title=Choreutis basalis |publisher=Lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au |date=2010-07-22 |accessdate=2011-12-19}} It is found in eastern Queensland, from Cape York to Yeppoon. It is also present in New Guinea and Indonesia.

Adults have dark brown wings.

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