Biology:Problepsis conjunctiva

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Short description: Species of moth


Problepsis conjunctiva
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Problepsis
Species:
P. conjunctiva
Binomial name
Problepsis conjunctiva
Prout, 1917[1]

Problepsis conjunctiva is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in India (Sikkim),[2] China (Hainan) and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 28–37 mm.

Subspecies

  • Problepsis conjunctiva conjunctiva (India: Sikkim)
  • Problepsis conjunctiva subjunctiva Warren, 1893 (China: Hainan)

References

  1. Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143 (4): 473–530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x. 
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Problepsis conjunctiva". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=214931. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7246993 entry