Chloroclystis ruptiscripta

Chloroclystis ruptiscripta is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1904. It is found on the Philippines (Luzon)[2] and in New Guinea.

Chloroclystis ruptiscripta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Chloroclystis
Species:
C. ruptiscripta
Binomial name
Chloroclystis ruptiscripta
(Warren, 1904)[1]
Synonyms
  • Rhinoprora ruptiscripta Warren, 1904
  • Syncosmia colorata Warren, 1906

The wingspan is 21–23 millimetres (0.83–0.91 in). The forewings are pale green with brownish markings, edged or varied with fuscous.[3]

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Chloroclystis ruptiscripta (Warren 1904)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Chloroclystis_auctorum ruptiscripta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  3. "New Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae and Geometridae from British New Guinea". Novitates Zoologicae. BioStor. 13: 61–161. 1906.


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