Venusia megaspilata

Venusia megaspilata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1895. It is found in Japan[2] and Korea.[3]

Venusia megaspilata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Venusia
Species:
V. megaspilata
Binomial name
Venusia megaspilata
(Warren, 1895)[1]
Synonyms
  • Discoloxia megaspilata Warren, 1895

The wingspan is about 17 mm.[4]

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Venusia megaspilata (Warren 1895)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. Xue, Dayong; Scoble, Malcolm J. (June 27, 2002). "A review of the genera associated with the tribe Asthenini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae)". Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. Entomology Series. 71 (1): 77–133. doi:10.1017/S0968045402000044.
  3. Choi, Sei-Woong (2002). "Two New Larentiinae Species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Korea". Entomological Research. 32: 57–60. doi:10.1111/j.1748-5967.2002.tb00010.x.
  4. Japanese Moths


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.