Herochroma cristata

Herochroma cristata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Herochroma
Species:	H. cristata
Binomial name
Herochroma cristata (Warren, 1905) [1]
Synonyms
Actenochroma cristataWarren, 1905 Actenochroma subopalinaWarren, 1894

Herochroma cristata is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1905. ^[1] It is found in China (Hainan, Guangxi, Sichuan), ^[2] Japan (Ryukyu Islands: Yaeyama Islands), ^[3] Taiwan, Northeast India, Bhutan, Nepal, Thailand, northern Vietnam, and Indonesia. ^[2]

Subspecies

There are two subspecies: ^{[1] [4]}

• Herochroma cristata cristata(Warren, 1905)
• Herochroma cristata rubicundaInoue 1999

References

1. "Herochroma cristata (Warren, 1894)". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
2. Han, Hong-Xiang; Xue, Da-Yong; Li, Hong-Mei (2003). "A study on the genus Herochroma Swinhoe in China, with descriptions of four new species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Geometrinae)". Acta Entomologica Sinica. 46 (5): 629–639. PDF
3. Yazaki, Katsumi (2010). "日本のシャクガ数種について" [Notes on some Japanese geometrid moths (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)](PDF). Japan Heterocerists' Journal. 256: 135–138.
4. Pitkin, Linda M.; Han, Hongxiang; James, Shayleen (June 11, 2007). "Moths of the tribe Pseudoterpnini (Geometridae: Geometrinae): a review of the genera" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 150 (2): 334–412. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00287.x . Archived from the original on April 25, 2012.