Pingasa rubimontana

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Pingasa rubimontana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Pingasa
Species:
P. rubimontana
Binomial name
Pingasa rubimontana
Holloway & Sommerer, 1984 [1]

Pingasa rubimontana is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway and Manfred D. Sommerer in 1984. It is found on Sumatra, Borneo and Sulawesi. [2] The habitat consists of upper montane forest, where it is found at elevations between 1,200 and 1,790 meters.

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References

  1. Pitkin, Linda M.; Han, Hongxiang; James, Shayleen (June 11, 2007). "Moths of the tribe Pseudoterpnini (Geometridae: Geometrinae): a review of the genera" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 150 (2): 334–412. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00287.x . Archived from the original on April 25, 2012.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Pingasa rubimontana Holloway & Sommerer". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 18, 2019.