Biology:Ophthalmitis rufilauta

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Short description: Species of moth

Ophthalmitis rufilauta
Ophthalmitis rufilauta (Geometridae Ennominae Boarmiini) 2.jpg
Crocker Range National Park, Borneo
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O. rufilauta
Binomial name
Ophthalmitis rufilauta
Prout, 1925
Synonyms
  • Ophthalmodes rufilauta Prout, 1925

Ophthalmitis rufilauta is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1925. It is found in Borneo in lowland and lower montane rainforests.[1] The species is distinguished by the brown shading between the hindwing antemedial line and the discal mark.[2]

References

  1. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Ophthalmitis rufilauta Prout". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/Boarmiini/boarmiini_32_5.php. Retrieved February 7, 2019. 
  2. "Glossary". Pacific Northwest Moths.

Wikidata ☰ Q7098090 entry