Eucrostes disparata

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Eucrostes disparata
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E. disparata
Binomial name
Eucrostes disparata
(Walker, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Iodis barnardaeLucas, 1891
  • Eucrostis[ sic ]disparataWalker, 1861
  • Geometra parvulataWalker, 1863
  • Eucrostis[sic]albicornariaMabille, 1879
  • Eucrostis[sic]iocentraMeyrick, 1888
  • Iodis[sic]barnardaeLucas, 1891
  • Eucrostes rubridiscaWarren, 1897
  • Eucrostes nanulaWarren, 1897

Eucrostes disparata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1861. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka, [2] Ethiopia, Taiwan, [3] Japan and Australia.

The wingspan of the adult is 15 mm. The adult has greenish wings with a broad brown margin. There are two white submarginal lines. A distinct red dot is found in the middle of each hindwing and a faint red dot in each forewing. [4]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861". 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. "Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861 小紅點青尺蛾". Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  4. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (23 September 2018). "Eucrostes disparata (Walker, 1861)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 8 October 2018.