Heterorachis asyllaria
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Heterorachis |
Species: | H. asyllaria
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Binomial name | |
Heterorachis asyllaria (C. Swinhoe, 1904)
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Heterorachis asyllaria is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1904. It is found on Madagascar.[1]
Head, thorax and wings of this species are grass green, forewings with a black spot at the end of the cell and the costal lines ochreous; both wings with the cilia white marked with green. The body is whitish, legs pinkish ochreous, antennae, palpi and frons pinkish ochreous.
The wingspan of this species is 30 mm.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Heterorachis asyllaria (Swinhoe, 1904)". Afromoths. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- ^ Swinhoe, C. (1904). "On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1904 (3): 545.