Biology:Mesoptila murcida
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Short description: Species of moth
| Mesoptila murcida | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Mesoptila |
| Species: | M. murcida
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| Binomial name | |
| Mesoptila murcida Mironov & Galsworthy, 2012[1][failed verification]
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Mesoptila murcida is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Java.[2] The habitat consists of montane areas.
The wingspan is about 17 millimetres (0.67 in). The ground colour of the forewings is grey-brown with four dark costal spots. The hindwings are the same colour as the forewings, with darker shading between the anal margin and the discal cell.
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia Curtis 1825". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82838474.
- ↑ Mironov, V.G. & A.C. Galsworthy, 2012: A generic level review of Eupithecia Curtis and some closely related genera based on the Palaearctic, Nearctic and Oriental fauna (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae). Zootaxa 3587: 46-64. Abstract: [1].
Wikidata ☰ Q15640285 entry
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