Biology:Rhuma subaurata
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Short description: Species of moth
| Rhuma subaurata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Rhuma |
| Species: | R. subaurata
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhuma subaurata Walker, 1860[1]
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Rhuma subaurata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860. It is found in the Australian states of Queensland[2] and New South Wales.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are pale grey with a complex pattern of black, brown and white on the upperside of the wings. The underside is yellow with broad black margins and a black spot in the centre of the wing.[3]
References
- ↑ Pitkin, Linda M.; Han, Hongxiang; James, Shayleen (11 June 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.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Rhuma subaurata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=211457.
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (8 June 2015). "Rhuma subaurata Walker, 1860". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/geom/subaurata.html. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q7321549 entry
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