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 Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Idaea
Species:
I. phoenicoptera
Binomial name
Idaea phoenicoptera
(Hampson, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Acidalia triangularis Hampson, 1896
  • Eois glabripennis Warren, 1900

Subspecies

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

References

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