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Chloroclystis leucopygata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Chloroclystis

Chloroclystis leucopygata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Sulawesi, as well as in India.

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are red-brown, suffused in parts with fuscous. The hindwings are similar to the forewings, but the submarginal line is whiter.

Subspecies

  • Chloroclystis leucopygata leucopygata (India)
  • Chloroclystis leucopygata cata Prout, 1958 (Sulawesi)
  • References

    Chloroclystis leucopygata Wikipedia