Calluga costalis

Calluga costalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Calluga
Species: C. costalis
Binomial name
Calluga costalis
Moore, 1887[1]
Synonyms
  • Eupithecia rufifascia Hampson, 1893
  • Chloroclystis cissocosma Turner, 1904
  • Sillophora albiviridis Warren, 1907

Calluga costalis is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Borneo, Bali, Sulawesi, Seram, New Guinea and Queensland.[2]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults are pale olive-green, suffused with rufous and irrorated with black. The wings have numerous indistinct waved white lines. The hindwings have a black medial line.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013.
  2. ↑ The Moths of Borneo
  3. ↑ George F. (George Francis) Hampson. Moths (Volume 3)
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