Cleora tora

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Cleora tora
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Cleora
Species:
C. tora
Binomial name
Cleora tora
Prout, 1926 [1]

Cleora tora is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is known from northern Madagascar. [2]

It has a wingspan between 21 and 31 mm and is close to Cleora proemia Prout, 1917 in some details of structure. [3]

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References

  1. Prout, 1926c. New Geometridae in the Tring Museum – Novitates Zoologicae 33:179–188
  2. afromoths.net
  3. http://biostor.org/reference/85604.text Biostore.org: Prout, 1926, NOVITATES ZOOLOGICAE XXXIII. 179 NEW GEOMETRIDAE IN THE TRING MUSEUM