Lophophleps phoenicoptera

Lophophleps phoenicoptera is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by George Hampson in 1896. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Peninsular Malaysia, Java and Borneo.[1]

Lophophleps phoenicoptera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Tribe:
Sterrhini
Genus:
Lophophleps
Species:
L. phoenicoptera
Binomial name
Lophophleps phoenicoptera
(Hampson, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Acidalia triangularis Hampson, 1896
  • Eois glabripennis Warren, 1900

Subspecies
  • Lophophleps phoenicoptera phoenicoptera
  • Lophophleps phoenicoptera tuita (Peninsular Malaysia, Java, Borneo)

References
  1. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Lophophleps phoenicoptera Hampson comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved June 1, 2019.


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