Biology:Metallolophia subradiata
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Metallolophia |
| Species: | M. subradiata
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| Metallolophia subradiata (Warren, 1897)[1]
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Metallolophia subradiata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1897. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.[2] The habitat consists of lower montane forests and hill dipterocarp forests.
The anterior of the forewing has a pale greenish ground colour, while the rest of the wing is strongly irrorated (sprinkled) with black.
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.
- ↑ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Metallolophia subradiata Warren". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-9/geometrini/geometrini_7_2.php. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q6822889 entry
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