Chrysocraspeda neurina

Chrysocraspeda neurina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Sterrhinae
Genus: Chrysocraspeda
Species: C. neurina
Binomial name
Chrysocraspeda neurina
(Prout, 1934)
Synonyms
  • Ptochophyle neurina Prout, 1934

Chrysocraspeda neurina is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Madagascar.[1]

This species has a wingspan of 27 mm. Face and palpus are reddish: Wings, vertex, thorax and abdomen are purplish-grey. There are 2 transversal yellow lines on the fore- and hindwings.[2]

References

  1. Afromoths
  2. Prout, 1934a. New species and subspecies of Geometridae. - Novitates Zoologicae 39(2):99–136 - on page 105

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