Biology:Traminda mundissima

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Short description: Species of moth

Traminda mundissima
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T. mundissima
Binomial name
Traminda mundissima
(Walker, 1861)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia mundissima Walker, 1861
  • Traminda burmana Swinhoe, 1890
  • Traminda diatomaria Swinhoe, 1885
  • Traminda diatomata Walker, 1863
  • Traminda malacopis Lower, 1902
  • Traminda semicompleta Walker, 1863

Traminda mundissima is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Bahrain, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, India , Thailand, New Calidonia and Australia ,[2] where it has been recorded from Western Australia, Queensland and New South Wales.

Adults are brown or green, usually with a dark edged yellow arc across the forewing. The hindwings have an angular tornus.

The larvae feed on Acacia species, including Acacia catechu.[3]

Subspecies

  • Traminda mundissima mundissima
  • Traminda mundissima hemichroa Meyrick, 1889
  • Traminda mundissima submarginata Warren, 1899
  • Traminda mundissima subvirgata Prout, 1938

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13543650 entry