Chloroclystis spissidentata

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Chloroclystis spissidentata
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C. spissidentata
Binomial name
Chloroclystis spissidentata
(Warren, 1893) [1]
Synonyms
  • Iramba spissidentataWarren, 1893

Chloroclystis spissidentata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by William Warren in 1893. It is found in Sikkim, India. [2]

The wingspan is about 18 millimetres (0.71 in). Adults are fuscous, thickly speckled with small ochreous white spots. There are numerous indistinct waved lines on the wings. [3]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Chloroclystis spissidentata (Warren 1893)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on August 3, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Chloroclystis auctorum spissidentata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 19, 2018.
  3. Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis. pp. 395–396 via Google Books.