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Zamarada eucharis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Tribe
  
Cassymini

Zamarada eucharis

Zamarada eucharis is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It was first described by Dru Drury in 1782, from Brazil.

Description

Upper Side. Antennae setaceous. Thorax and abdomen brown. Anterior wings greyish yellow, with a single spot placed near the middle, almost close to the anterior edge. Posterior wings of the same colour as the anterior, and like them surrounded with a deep black border.

Under Side. Tongue spiral. Legs, breast, and abdomen grey. Wings coloured as on the upper side, the borders being fainter. Margins of the wings entire. Wing-span 1½ inches (38 mm).

References

Zamarada eucharis Wikipedia