Biology:Lophophelma vigens

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Short description: Species of moth

Lophophelma vigens
Lophophelma cf. vigens (Geometridae Geometrinae).jpg
Lophophelma vigens
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Lophophelma
Species:
L. vigens
Binomial name
Lophophelma vigens
(Butler, 1880)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hypochroma vigens Butler, 1880
  • Terpna vigens
  • Terpna ruficoloraria Warren, 1897

Lophophelma vigens is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1880. It is found in the Himalayas and on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.[2][3] The habitat consists of lower and upper montane forests.

Adults have are rather uniform brown.[4]

Subspecies

  • Lophophelma vigens vigens
  • Lophophelma vigens ruficoloraria (Warren, 1897)

References

  1. ↑ 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. 
  2. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Lophophelma vigens". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=211717. 
  3. ↑ Digital Moths of Asia
  4. ↑ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Lophophelma vigens Butler comb. rev.". http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-9/geometrini/geometrini_11_1.php. Retrieved April 17, 2019. 

Wikidata ☰ Q6678491 entry




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