Cyclophora frenaria

Cyclophora frenaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Cyclophora
Species: C. frenaria
Binomial name
Cyclophora frenaria
(Guenee, 1857)[1]
Synonyms
  • Anisodes frenaria Guenee, 1857
  • Perixera pulverulenta Swinhoe, 1892
  • Perixera maculifera Swinhoe, 1900
  • Perixera plumbeodisca Warren, 1903
  • Brachycola cyclophora Turner, 1908

Cyclophora frenaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Indo-Australian tropics from India to New Guinea and Queensland.[2]

Adults are grey with dark markings, including a black-outlined dark circular spot near the center of each wing.[3]

Larvae have been reared on Uvaria species.

References

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