Ectropis bispinaria

Ectropis bispinaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Boarmiini
Genus: Ectropis
Species: E. bispinaria
Binomial name
Ectropis bispinaria
Guénée, 1857
Synonyms
  • Tephrosia subtinctaria

Ectropis bispinaria is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Australia.

The wingspan is about 30 mm for males and 40 mm for females.

The larvae feed on Dahlia pinnata, Persea americana, Rosa odorata, Citrus limon and Grevillea robusta. [1]

References

  1. Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (July 6, 2007). "Ectropis bispinaria". linus.socs.uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on 2008-08-02. Retrieved 2008-12-11.
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