Biology:Chloroclystis leucopygata
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Short description: Species of moth
Chloroclystis leucopygata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Chloroclystis |
Species: | C. leucopygata
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Binomial name | |
Chloroclystis leucopygata Warren, 1896[1]
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Chloroclystis leucopygata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Sulawesi[2] as well as in India .
It has a wingspan of about 30 millimetres (1.2 in). The forewings are red-brown, suffused in parts with fuscous. The hindwings are similar to the forewings, but the submarginal line is whiter.[3]
Subspecies
- Chloroclystis leucopygata leucopygata (India)
- Chloroclystis leucopygata cata Prout, 1958 (Sulawesi)
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Chloroclystis leucopygata Warren 1896". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82868221. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Chloroclystis_auctorum leucopygata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=218353.
- ↑ Warren, W. (December 1896). "New Species of Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum". Novitates Zoologicae 3 (4): 389. https://books.google.com/books?id=4lQ4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA389.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q13465334 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloroclystis leucopygata.
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