Biology:Xylinophylla hypocausta

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Short description: Species of moth

Xylinophylla hypocausta
Xylinophylla hypocausta, male (Geometridae Ennominae Gonodontini).jpg
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Gonodontini
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X. hypocausta
Binomial name
Xylinophylla hypocausta
(Warren, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Adelphocrasta hypocausta Warren, 1899

Xylinophylla hypocausta is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1897. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra and Borneo.

The species has been treated as a subspecies of Xylinophylla maculata for some time.

The larvae feed on Aleurites moluccanus.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q8045408 entry