Metallolophia variegata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Metallolophia |
Species: | M. variegata |
Binomial name | |
Metallolophia variegata Holloway, 1996 [1] | |
Metallolophia variegata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1996. It is found on Borneo. [2] The habitat consists of lower montane forests.
The length of the forewings is 16–17 mm. Adults are ashy grey, strongly marked with black fasciae and discal rings. The underside is medium to pale grey with faintly darker ghosts of the upperside fasciation except for the discal and basal marks of the forewing.
Eupithystis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. It contains only one species, Eupithystis infuscata which is found on Borneo and Sumatra. The habitat consists of lowland forests.
Metallolophia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1895.
Parasthena is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Parasthena flexilinea, is found on Sulawesi, in the Philippines and Borneo and possibly on Seram and Papua New Guinea. Both the genus and species were first described by Warren in 1902.
Crucidava is a monotypic moth genus first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1998 belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae. It contains the species Crucidava annulifera, described by the same author in the same year, which is found on Borneo and possibly Peninsular Malaysia. The habitat consists of lower montane forests.
Herochroma baibarana is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1931. It is found in China, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, the north-eastern parts of the Himalayas, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.
Borbacha punctipardaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1982. It is found on Borneo, Sumatra, Nias and Java.
Corymica arnearia is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860. It is found in Japan, in Taiwan and from the Oriental tropics to Sulawesi and Borneo.
Albinospila floresaria is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas, as well as on Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Bali, the Philippines, Sulawesi and the Lesser Sundas and in Australia.
Herochroma mansfieldi is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1939. It is found in Yunnan and Hubei, both in China.
Metallolophia cineracea is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1996. It is found on Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia. The habitat consists of lowland heath forests.
Metallolophia subradiata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1897. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. The habitat consists of lower montane forests and hill dipterocarp forests.
Metallolophia vitticosta is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland forests and lower montane forests.
Bosara reductata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo and possibly Peninsular Malaysia. The habitat consists of upper montane forests.
Bosara longipecten is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of areas at altitudes between 1,500 and 2,600 meters.
Pasiphila coelica is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to Borneo.
Glaucoclystis polyclealis is a moth in the family Geometridae described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Sri Lanka and on Borneo, Java and Bali.
Gymnoscelis prouti is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and the north-eastern Himalayas. The habitat consists of upper montane areas.
Gymnoscelis phoenicopus is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1958. It is found on Seram, Sulawesi and Borneo. The habitat consists of lower montane forests.
Pasiphilodes luteata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo.
Tamba euryodia is a noctuoid moth in the family Erebidae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1932.
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