Biology:Bosara emarginaria

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Short description: Species of moth

Bosara emarginaria
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Bosara
Species:
B. emarginaria
Binomial name
Bosara emarginaria
(Hampson, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia emarginaria Hampson, 1893
  • Gullaca exilis Bastelberger, 1905

Bosara emarginaria is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Hampson in 1893.[1] It is found on Borneo and in Sri Lanka, the north-eastern Himalayas and Hong Kong.[2] The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests.

The wingspan is about 23 inch (17 mm).[3]

The larvae possibly feed on Breynia species.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13465280 entry