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Actenochroma muscicoloraria
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Tribe:	Pseudoterpnini
Genus:	Actenochroma Warren, 1893
Species:	A. muscicoloraria
Binomial name
Actenochroma muscicoloraria (Walker, )
Synonyms
Hypochroma muscicoloraria Walker, 1862 Hypochroma sphagnata Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

Actenochroma is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It consists of only one species, Actenochroma muscicoloraria, which is found in Brunei, China, India, Indonesia (Kalimantan, Sumatra), western Malaysia and Nepal.

Adults are fairly uniformly palish green, with wavy antemedial and dentate postmedial lines which are darker green, each forming a dark green spot on the costa of the forewing.

References

1. Pitkin, Linda M.; Han, Hongxiang; James, Shayleen (June 11, 2007). "Moths of the tribe Pseudoterpnini (Geometridae: Geometrinae): a review of the genera" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 150 (2): 334–412. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00287.x. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012.

• Savela, Markku. "Actenochroma Warren, 1893". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 17, 2019.

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