Obeidia gigantearia

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Obeidia gigantearia
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Obeidia gigantearia marginifascia
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O. gigantearia
Binomial name
Obeidia gigantearia
Leech, 1897
Synonyms
  • Parobeidia gigantearia

Obeidia gigantearia is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Taiwan and China. [1]

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