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Corymica pryeri

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Family
  
Geometridae

Scientific name
  
Corymica pryeri

Phylum
  
Order
  
Genus
  
Corymica

Rank
  
Species

Corymica pryeri

Similar
  
Corymica, Biston panterinaria, Krananda, Arichanna, Cleora

Corymica pryeri is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Japan, Taiwan, the north-eastern Himalaya, Sumatra, Borneo, New Guinea and possibly Queensland.

The wingspan is 25–30 mm.

The larvae feed on Lindera, Neolitsea, Machilus, Meratia and Persea species. The larvae are slender and bright green with a blackish central stripe and blackish markings. Pupation takes place in foliage in a loose, rusty orange cocoon of silk.

References

Corymica pryeri Wikipedia


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