Pelagodes clarifimbria

Pelagodes clarifimbria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Pelagodes
Species: P. clarifimbria
Binomial name
Pelagodes clarifimbria
(Prout, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Thalassodes clarifimbria Prout, 1919

Pelagodes clarifimbria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Prout in 1919.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[3]

The adult has bluish-green wings.[4] In male genitalia, socii are broad, well developed gnathos with the lateral arms strongly expanded, tongue like.[5]

References

  1. "Species Details: Thalassodes clarifimbria Prout, 1919". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 via Academia.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Pelagodes clarifimbria (Prout, 1919)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  4. "Pelagodes clarifimbria Prout comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  5. "Thalassodes and related taxa of emerald moths in China". ResearchGate. Retrieved 17 March 2018.


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