Cusuma vilis

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Cusuma vilis
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C. vilis
Binomial name
Cusuma vilis
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Euschema vilisWalker, 1854

Cusuma vilis is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1854. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Cusuma vilis Walker, 1854". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 via Academia.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Cusuma Moore, 1879". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 6 October 2018.