Oenospila flavifusata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Oenospila |
Species: | O. flavifusata
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Binomial name | |
Oenospila flavifusata (Walker, 1861)
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Oenospila flavifusata is a moth of the family Geometridae.[1] It is found in Oriental tropics to Sundaland.[2]
Generally a green colored moth. Costa whitish and dentate fasciae is dark. Caterpillar yellowish with a dorsal, slender, red double line. Head bifid. Pupation occurs in a cocoon made between two leaves spun together. Host plants include Anacardium, Barringtonia, Memecylon, Eugenia, Syzygium, Nephelium, Chrysophyllum,[3] and recently caterpillars found from Garcinia xanthochymus.[4]
One subspecies recognized.[5]
- Oenospila flavifusata moniliata Warren, 1912
References
[edit]- ^ "Species Details : Oenospila flavifusata Walker, 1861". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "The Emerald Moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Geometrinae) of Papua Indonesia". Papua Insects. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "Oenospila flavifusata Walker". Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "First report of Oenospila flavifusata (Lepidopteraa: Geometridae) as a pest of Garcinia xanthochymus Hook. f. ex T. Anderson (Clusiaceae)". Research Gate. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "Infraspecific Taxon Details : Oenospila flavifusata moniliata Warren, 1912". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 March 2018.