Ophthalmitis rufilauta

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Ophthalmitis rufilauta
Ophthalmitis rufilauta (Geometridae Ennominae Boarmiini) 2.jpg
Crocker Range National Park, Borneo
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Opthalmitis
Species:
O. rufilauta
Binomial name
Ophthalmitis rufilauta
Prout, 1925
Synonyms
  • Ophthalmodes rufilautaProut, 1925

Ophthalmitis rufilauta is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1925. It is found in Borneo in lowland and lower montane rainforests. [1] The species is distinguished by the brown shading between the hindwing antemedial line and the discal mark. [2]

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References

  1. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Ophthalmitis rufilauta Prout". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  2. "Glossary". Pacific Northwest Moths.