Metallolophia ocellata

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Metallolophia ocellata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Metallolophia
Species:
M. ocellata
Binomial name
Metallolophia ocellata
(Warren, 1897) [1]
Synonyms
  • Terpna ocellataWarren, 1897

Metallolophia ocellata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1897. It is found in the Khasi Hills of India. [2]

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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.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Metallolophia ocellata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum.