Biology:Protuliocnemis biplagiata

Short description: Species of moth

Protuliocnemis biplagiata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Tribe:	Comibaenini
Genus:	Protuliocnemis
Species:	P. biplagiata
Binomial name
Protuliocnemis biplagiata (Moore, [1887])
Synonyms
Comibaena biplagiata Moore, [1887] Uliocnemis elegans Warren, 1899 Comibaena subornataria Rothschild, 1915 Uliocnemis elegans unidentata Prout, 1916 Phorodesma ceramicaria Oberthür, 1916 Phorodesma rookaria Oberthür, 1916 Uliocnemis elegans negligens Prout, 1925 Uliocnemis biplagiata (Moore, [1887])

Protuliocnemis biplagiata is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Frederic Moore in 1887. It is found in Indo-Australian tropics east to New Caledonia (it is not present on the Solomons and Vanuatu).

The larvae have been recorded on Acacia species.

External links

• Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Protuliocnemis biplagiata Moore comb. n.". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-9/geometrini/geometrini_27_3.php. Retrieved April 18, 2019. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7252201 entry