Problepsis apollinaria
Problepsis apollinaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from the Indian Subregion to New Guinea and Queensland.[2]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Problepsis |
| Species: | P. apollinaria |
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Adult are white or pale yellow, with a round brown spot on each forewing, and silver markings continuing across the hindwings.[3]
Subspecies
- Problepsis apollinaria apollinaria
- Problepsis apollinaria aphylacta Prout, 1938
- Problepsis apollinaria candidior Prout, 1917
- Problepsis apollinaria deparcata Prout, 1925
- Problepsis apollinaria hemicyclata Warren, 1897
- Problepsis apollinaria wilemani West, 1930
References
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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.
- The Moths of Borneo
- Australian Insects
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