Mimoclystia griveaudi

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Mimoclystia griveaudi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Mimoclystia
Species:
M. griveaudi
Binomial name
Mimoclystia griveaudi
Herbulot, 1970

Mimoclystia griveaudi is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Claude Herbulot in 1970. It is found in northern Madagascar.

It looks similar to Mimoclystia acme , described by Prout in 1922, but it is bigger with larger wings and the coloration is more rose. The length of its forewings is 13.5 mm. [1]

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References

  1. Herbulot, C. (1970). "Lepidoptera Geometridae Du Tsaratanana [Madagascar Nord]" (PDF). Mémoires ORSTOM (in French). 37: 157–168.