Bihastina subviridata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Bihastina |
Species: | B. subviridata
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Binomial name | |
Bihastina subviridata (Bethune-Baker, 1915)[1]
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Bihastina subviridata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1915. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[2]
Appearence
[edit]This species appears as a moth with a green overall color and wavey spots that give off a consistent fairy ring pattern with symetrical lined stripes intertwining. the wings are fringed 7 times at different tips on each wing. The eyes are large and brown colored.[3][4]
Live Records
[edit]There are two live records on the internet taken by Dan Mantle via iNaturalist observation.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Bihastina subviridata (Bethune-Baker 1915)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
- ^ Xue, Dayong; Scoble, Malcolm J. (June 27, 2002). "A review of the genera associated with the tribe Asthenini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae)". Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. Entomology Series. 71 (1): 77–133. doi:10.1017/S0968045402000044.
- ^ "boldsystems".
- ^ Mantle, Dan (2025-01-04). "Bihastina subviridata". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
- ^ "Bihastina subviridata". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-01-14.