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Catoria delectaria

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Catoria delectaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Tribe: Boarmiini
Genus: Catoria
Species:
C. delectaria
Binomial name
Catoria delectaria
(Walker, 1866)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ophthalmodes delectaria Walker 1866
  • Selidosema viridis Turner, 1906
  • Boarmia viridaria Pagenstecher, 1888
  • Ophthalmodes plesia Swinhoe, 1907
  • Catoria vernans Prout, 1929

Catoria delectaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Australia (Queensland).

Adults are grey with submarginal arcs of dark spots on each wing.[2]

Subspecies

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  • Catoria delectaria delectaria
  • Catoria delectaria plesia (Swinhoe, 1907)
  • Catoria delectaria vernans Prout, 1929

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catoria delectaria (Walker 1866)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia