Oxymacaria ceylonica

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Oxymacaria ceylonica
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O. ceylonica
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Oxymacaria ceylonica
Hampson, 1902

Oxymacaria ceylonica is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by George Hampson in 1902. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Oxymacaria ceylonica Hampson, 1902". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 via Academia.