Biology:Gymnoscelis rubricata

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Short description: Species of moth

Gymnoscelis rubricata
Gymnoscelis rubricata.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Gymnoscelis
Species:
G. rubricata
Binomial name
Gymnoscelis rubricata
(de Joannis, 1932)[1]
Synonyms
  • Chloroclystis rubricata de Joannis, 1932
  • Gymnoscelis rousseli Prout 1935
  • Gymnoscelis tripartita Prout, 1937

Gymnoscelis rubricata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Joseph de Joannis in 1932. This moth is endemic to Mauritius and Réunion, where it is widespread at low and medium elevations. The wingspan is approximately 15–18 millimetres (0.59–0.71 in).

See also

  • List of moths of Réunion
  • List of moths of Mauritius

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3122677 entry