Biology:Pingasa lahayei
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Short description: Species of moth
| Pingasa lahayei | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Pingasa |
| Species: | P. lahayei
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| Binomial name | |
| Pingasa lahayei (Oberthür, 1887)[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Pingasa lahayei is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Charles Oberthür in 1887. It is found in Spain ,[2] North Africa[3] and tropical Africa, including the Gambia.[4]
The larvae feed on Rhus tripartita and Zizyphus lotus.[5]
Subspecies
- Pingasa lahayei lahayei (southern Spain, North Africa)
- Pingasa lahayei austrina Prout, 1917 (tropical Africa, including the Gambia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Eswatini)
Pingasa multispurcata is often treated as a subspecies of Pingasa lahayei.
References
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- ↑ Pitkin, Linda M.; Han, Hongxiang; James, Shayleen (June 11, 2007). "Moths of the tribe Pseudoterpnini (Geometridae: Geometrinae): a review of the genera". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 150 (2): 334–412. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00287.x. http://www.aseanbiodiversity.info/Abstract/51012319.pdf.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Pingasa lahayei". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=211037.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Pingasa lahayei (Oberthür, 1887)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PINGLAHA. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Pingasa lahayei Oberthür, 1887". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/geometrinae/pingasa/#lahayei. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q7195728 entry
