Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Geometridae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Tribe Scopulini | |
Somatina omicraria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.
Description
Wingspan is about 30mm. Antennae of male with fascicles of cilia. White colored moth with fuscous frons. Wings irrorated with a few fuscous scales. Fore wings with traces of a waved antemedial line. A large irregular rufous and fuscous ocellelus at end of cell, with a ring of bluish-silver scales on it. Hind wings with a fulvous and silver line on discocellulars. Both wings with a curved and slightly sinous postmedial black specks series, with a series of fuscous spots, beyond series of black striae.
References
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