Symmimetis cristata

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Symmimetis cristata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Symmimetis
Species:
S. cristata
Binomial name
Symmimetis cristata
(Warren, 1897) [1]
Synonyms
  • Gymnoscelis cristataWarren, 1897
  • Neoscelis rivulaHampson, 1903
  • Neoscelidia rivula

Symmimetis cristata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Sri Lanka and India. [2]

The larvae feed on the young leaves of Aglaia species.

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Symmimetis cristata (Warren 1897)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. The Moths of Borneo