Biology:Idiodes albistriga
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | I. albistriga
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| Idiodes albistriga (Warren, 1899)
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Idiodes albistriga is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Madagascar .[1]
This species has a wingspan of 35 millimetres (1.4 in). The forewings of this species are dull coppery red, thickly covered with dark flecks, the veins towards hindmargin are clearer red; costa with some bright pale dots. The hindwings are paler, more pinkish, except towards hindmargin, with a cloudy cellspot, a faintly curved postmedian and a more strongly submarginal line. The underside is duller red, without the coppery tinge.
The head and thorax are coppery red, the abdomen reddish grey.
The holotype was collected North-East of Fianarantsoa in the Forrest of Ivohimanitra (North of Ambohimanga Sud).[2]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q13358878 entry
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