Venusia purpuraria

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Venusia purpuraria
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Venusia
Species:
V. purpuraria
Binomial name
Venusia purpuraria
(Hampson, 1895) [1]
Synonyms
  • Hydrelia purpurariaHampson, 1895

Venusia purpuraria is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Hampson in 1895. It is found in India. [2]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Venusia purpuraria (Hampson 1895)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. Xue, Dayong; Scoble, Malcolm J. (June 27, 2002). "A review of the genera associated with the tribe Asthenini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae)". Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. Entomology Series. 71 (1): 77–133. doi:10.1017/S0968045402000044.