Biology:Oxymacaria temeraria

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Short description: Species of moth

Oxymacaria temeraria
Oxymacaria temeraria.jpg
Scientific classification
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O. temeraria
Binomial name
Oxymacaria temeraria
(Swinhoe, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Macaria temeraria Swinhoe, 1891
  • Semiothisa temeraria ab. fumosa Warren, 1896
  • Semiothisa temeraria cruda Prout, 1935

Oxymacaria temeraria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Swinhoe in 1891. It is found in the Indian region, western China , Taiwan, Japan , Borneo and Java.

The wingspan is 29–34 mm.[1] It is a variable greyish-brown species with a white ground colour that is most prominent in the submarginal area of both wings.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7115997 entry