Problepsis sancta
Problepsis sancta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Tribe: | Scopulini |
Genus: | Problepsis |
Species: | P. sancta |
Binomial name | |
Problepsis sancta | |
Problepsis sancta is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Australia (Queensland).[2]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are satin white with a gold patch edged with shiny silver on each wing.[3]
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- ↑ Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". 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). "Problepsis sancta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
- ↑ "Australian Insects". Lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au. 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
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