Bosara emarginaria

Bosara emarginaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo and in Sri Lanka, the north-eastern Himalayas and Hong Kong.[2] The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests.

Bosara emarginaria
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B. emarginaria
Binomial name
Bosara emarginaria
(Hampson, 1893)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia emarginaria Hampson, 1893
  • Gullaca exilis Bastelberger, 1905

The wingspan is about 26 mm.[3]

The larvae possibly feed on Breynia species.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Bosara emarginaria (Hampson 1893)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Bosara emarginaria Hampson comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
  3. George F. (George Francis) Hampson. Moths (Volume 3)


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