Abraxas illuminata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Abraxas |
Species: | A. illuminata |
Binomial name | |
Abraxas illuminata Warren, 1894 | |
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Abraxas illuminata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from Sikkim and Darjeeling in India, as well as China and Taiwan.
The wingspan is about 47 mm.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Celastrus hindsii.
References
- Markku Savela. "Abraxas Leach, [1815]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- hkmoths No real name given + Add Contact. "Image of larva on Flickr". Flickr.com. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- David L. Mohn. "Critters Page". Ccs-hk.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-08. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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Abraxas illuminata |
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