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Isoplenodia arrogans

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Isoplenodia arrogans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Isoplenodia
Species:
I. arrogans
Binomial name
Isoplenodia arrogans
Prout, 1932[1]

Isoplenodia arrogans is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Madagascar.[2]

The male of this species has a wingspan of 18-19mm, the female of 23mm. Males & females have pectinated antennaes.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x.
  2. ^ Afro Moths
  3. ^ Prout, L. B. 1932c. New genera and species of Sterrhinae (Fam. Geometridae). - Novitates Zoologicae 37:229–251 - on page 237