Acidaliastis micra

Acidaliastis micra is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by George Hampson in 1896.[1][2] It is found in Sri Lanka.[3] African countries of Chad, Algeria, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Niger, Sudan, Somalia towards Middle East countries of Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Oman.[4]

Acidaliastis micra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Acidaliastis
Species:
A. micra
Binomial name
Acidaliastis micra
Hampson, 1896

Three subspecies recognized including the nominate race.

  • Acidaliastis micra dissimilis Warren, 1905
  • Acidaliastis micra galactea Rungs, 1943
  • Acidaliastis micra micra Hampson, 1896

References
  1. "Species Details: Acidaliastis micra Hampson, 1896". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. "Genus details". The Natural History Museum. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  3. 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. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  4. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Acidaliastis micra Hampson, 1896". Afromoths. Retrieved 28 March 2018.


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