Albinospila floresaria
Appearance
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Albinospila |
Species: | A. floresaria
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Binomial name | |
Albinospila floresaria | |
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Albinospila floresaria is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas, as well as on Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Bali, the Philippines, Sulawesi and the Lesser Sundas[2] and in Australia (including Queensland).[3]
Adults are apple green with dark red discal spots and margins and a white forewing costa. The postmedial lines are white.
References
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- ^ Australian Faunal Directory[permanent dead link]
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Albinospila floresaria Walker comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (7 February 2010). "Prasinocyma floresaria (Walker, 1866)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 13 April 2019.