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Orthonama quadrisecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Subfamily:
Larentiinae
Genus:
Orthonama
Species:
O. quadrisecta
Binomial name
Orthonama quadrisecta
Herbulot, 1954

Orthonama quadrisecta is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Madagascar, Réunion, Mauritius and the Comoros.[1]

Its wingspan is around 18–21 mm.

The larvae feed on Polygonaceae (Rumex crispus)[2]

References

  • Herbulot, C. 1954c. Nouveaux Geometridae malgaches. - Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar (E)5:81–123, pls. 4–5.
  1. ^ afromoths.net
  2. ^ Martiré& Rochat, 2008. Les papillons de La Réunion p.340 - ISBN BIOTOPE 978-2-914817-07-3


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