Zythos obliterata

Zythos obliterata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Zythos
Species:	Z. obliterata
Binomial name
	Zythos obliterata; (Warren, 1897)
Synonyms
	Nobilia obliterataWarren, 1897; Omiza simplariaSnellen, 1899;

Last updated December 27, 2025

Zythos obliterata is a moth of the family Geometridae described by William Warren in 1897. It is found on Borneo,^[2] Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra.^[3] The habitat consists of lowland alluvial forests, secondary forests and dry heath forests.

References

↑ Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x .
↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Zythos obliterata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 15, 2018.
↑ The Moths of Borneo

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[1] Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x .

[2] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Zythos obliterata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 15, 2018.

[3] The Moths of Borneo

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