Zythos avellanea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Zythos |
Species: | Z. avellanea |
Binomial name | |
Zythos avellanea | |
Synonyms | |
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Zythos avellanea is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from the north-eastern part of the Himalaya to Taiwan, Sumatra and Borneo. [2]
Sterrhinae is a large subfamily of geometer moths with some 3,000 described species, with more than half belonging to the taxonomically difficult, very diverse genera, Idaea and Scopula. This subfamily was described by Edward Meyrick in 1892. They are the most diverse in the tropics with the number of species decreasing with increasing latitude and elevation.
Zythos turbata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in southern Myanmar and on Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Peninsular Malaysia and the Philippines.
Problepsis achlyobathra is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Java and Sulawesi.
Problepsis plenorbis is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.
Scopula actuaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1861. It is found throughout the Oriental tropics of India, Sri Lanka, from Afghanistan and Taiwan to the southern Moluccas and Timor. It is also found on the Chagos Archipelago.
Scopula adeptaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1861. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Taiwan, Hainan, southern Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, the Philippines, Sumba and northern Australia.
Scopula annularia is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1890. It is found from the north-eastern Himalayas to Hong Kong, Myanmar, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, the Philippines, Sulawesi and Seram.
Scopula asymmetrica is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is endemic to Borneo. The habitat consists of alluvial forests, wet heath forests and lower montane forests on limestone.
Scopula brookesae is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is endemic to Borneo.
Scopula butleri is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1913. It is found in the north-eastern Himalaya, Sumatra, China, Japan and Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland forests and lower montane forests.
Scopula hyphenophora is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in India, Peninsular Malaysia and on Borneo and Bali. The habitat consists of lowland primary and secondary forests, alluvial forests and forests on limestone.
Scopula mecysma is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1894. It is found in the Himalaya, Taiwan, Thailand and on Borneo, Java, Bali, Sulawesi and New Guinea. The habitat consists of lowland forests.
Scopula pallidiceps is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Lombok, Bali, Java and possibly Borneo.
Scopula sybillaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1902. It is found in western China, Hong Kong and possibly Borneo.
Scopula usticinctaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia.
Scopula quadratisparsa is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo.
Scopula subdecorata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo.
Scopula vacuata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland forests but it can occur as high as 1,000 metres in the lower montane forest zone. The species is often found in softwood plantations and secondary forests in lowland Sabah.
Scopula urnaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and Palawan. The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests.
Zythos strigata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1896. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Bali and Palawan and Balabac Island in the Philippines.
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