Garaeus apicata

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Garaeus apicata
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Garaeus apicata formosanus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Garaeus
Species:
G. apicata
Binomial name
Garaeus apicata
(Moore, 1868) [1]
Synonyms
  • Auzea apicataMoore, 1868
  • Garaeus violariaProut 1922
  • Agaraeus apicatus formosanus

Garaeus apicata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the north-eastern Himalaya, Burma, Sumatra, Borneo and Taiwan.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Gmelina arborea . They are brown. [2]

Subspecies

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References

  1. TaiBNET - Catalogue of Life of Taiwan
  2. "The Moths of Borneo". Archived from the original on 2005-02-14. Retrieved 2011-11-29.