Herochroma xuthopletes

Herochroma xuthopletes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Herochroma
Species:	H. xuthopletes
Binomial name
	Herochroma xuthopletes; (L. B. Prout, 1934)
Synonyms
	Archaeobablis cristata xuthopletesProut, 1932;

Last updated December 27, 2025

Herochroma xuthopletes is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1934. It is found on Sumatra and Borneo.^[2] The habitat consists of lowland alluvial forests.^[3]

References

↑ 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.
↑ Savela, Markku. "Herochroma xuthopletes (Prout, 1932)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
↑ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Herochroma xuthopletes Prout comb. n. & stat. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 16, 2019.

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[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 xuthopletes (Prout, 1932)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 16, 2019.

[3] Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Herochroma xuthopletes Prout comb. n. & stat. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 16, 2019.

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