Carbia moderata

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Carbia moderata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Carbia
Species:
C. moderata
Binomial name
Carbia moderata
(Walker, 1866) [1]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia moderataWalker, 1866

Carbia moderata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia. [2] The habitat consists of lowland areas.

Adults are brownish grey with uniform hindwings.

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Carbia moderata (Walker 1866)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
  2. The Moths of Borneo