Psilocerea dysonaria
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| Species: | P. dysonaria
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| Psilocerea dysonaria Swinhoe, 1904
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Psilocera dysonaria | |
Psilocerea dysonaria is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Madagascar.[1]
Its wingspan is 1.7/10 inches = 43.2 mm.
The original description by Swinhoe from 1904 is:[2]
Pale uniform grey with a pinkish tinge irrorated with chestnut- brown atoms; the markings also chestnut-brown; a double straight band from apex of fore-wings, where there is a dark suffused space, to the middle of the abdominal margin of hind-wings, the interior space of the double band is whitish and there is a whitish edging on the outer side of it; on the outer margin of both wings there is some red-brown suffusion; under-side as above but paler.
Expanse of wings 1.7/10 inches.
Hab. Madagascar (Cowan).
References
- ^ Afromoths.net
- ^ Swinhoe. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (1904).
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