Pingasa pseudoterpnaria

Pingasa pseudoterpnaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Pingasa
Species: P. pseudoterpnaria
Binomial name
Pingasa pseudoterpnaria
(Guenée, [1858])[1]
Synonyms
  • Hypochroma pseudoterpnaria Guenée, [1858]
  • Hypochroma pryeri Bulter, 1878
  • Hypochroma tephrosiaria Guenée, [1858]

Pingasa pseudoterpnaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in China (Hubei, Hunan, Anhui, Shandong, Zhejiang, Fujian, Beijing, Jiangxi, Jiangsu, Sichuan),[2] Japan[3] and India.

The wingspan is 32–35 mm.

Subspecies

  • Pingasa pseudoterpnaria pseudoterpnaria (Japan, China)
  • Pingasa pseudoterpnaria gracilis Prout, 1916 (India)
  • Pingasa pseudoterpnaria tephrosiaria (Guenée, [1858]) (India)

References

  1. Pitkin, Linda M. ; Hongxiang Han & Shayleen James, 2007, Moths of the tribe Pseudoterpnini (Geometridae: Geometrinae): a review of the genera, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 150: 343-412. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00287.x
  2. Catalogue of Life – China Node
  3. Japanese Moths


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