Cyclophora flavissima

Cyclophora flavissima
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Cyclophora
Species: C. flavissima
Binomial name
Cyclophora flavissima
(Warren, 1907)[1]
Synonyms
  • Perixera flavissima Warren, 1907
  • Anisodes flavissima

Cyclophora flavissima is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Borneo, the southern Moluccas and in New Guinea.[2]

The wings have an orange-yellow ground colour. There is some variability in markings, with specimens having expanded and blackened discal spots or black streaks on the veins within the fasciae.

References

  1. "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013.
  2. The Moths of Borneo
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