Biology:Chloroclystis leucopygata

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Short description: Species of moth

Chloroclystis leucopygata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Chloroclystis
Species:
C. leucopygata
Binomial name
Chloroclystis leucopygata
Warren, 1896[1]

Chloroclystis leucopygata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Sulawesi[2] as well as in India .

It has a wingspan of about 30 millimetres (1.2 in). The forewings are red-brown, suffused in parts with fuscous. The hindwings are similar to the forewings, but the submarginal line is whiter.[3]

Subspecies

  • Chloroclystis leucopygata leucopygata (India)
  • Chloroclystis leucopygata cata Prout, 1958 (Sulawesi)

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13465334 entry