Biology:Ardonis chlorophilata
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Ardonis |
| Species: | A. chlorophilata
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| Binomial name | |
| Ardonis chlorophilata (Walker, 1863)
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Ardonis chlorophilata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1863.[1] It is found in Bhutan and India .
The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings have some dark rufous at the base of the costa, as well as triangular medial and smaller postmedial patches and a quadrate apical patch. The costal half of the hindwings is white, with a black mark. The inner area is green, with a dark base and three indistinct waved lines.[2]
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Ardonis chlorophilata (Walker 1863)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82842663.
- ↑ Walker, Francis (1862). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. 26. pp. 1768. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120179#page/502/mode/1up.
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Wikidata ☰ Q13465248 entry
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