Herochroma urapteraria

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Herochroma urapteraria
Herochroma urapteraria, male (Geometridae- Geometrinae) (5697513363).jpg
Male
Herochroma urapteraria, female (Geometridae- Geometrinae) (3520243094).jpg
Female
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Herochroma
Species:
H. urapteraria
Binomial name
Herochroma urapteraria
(Walker, 1860) [1]
Synonyms
  • Hypochroma urapterariaWalker, 1860
  • Archaeobalbis urapteraria eudicheresProut, 1916

Herochroma urapteraria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860. It is found in Sundaland. [2] The habitat consists of lower and upper montane forests. [3]

References

  1. 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.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Herochroma urapteraria (Walker, 1860)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
  3. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Herochroma urapteraria Walker comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 16, 2019.