Fascellina chromataria

Fascellina chromataria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Fascellina
Species: F. chromataria
Binomial name
Fascellina chromataria
Walker, 1860
Synonyms
  • Fascellina ceylonica Moore, 1887
  • Fascellina nigrochromaria Inoue, 1955
  • Fascellina subchromaria Wehrli, 1936
  • Geometra usta Walker, 1866

Fascellina chromataria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Korea, Japan, Taiwan, China, India,[1] Bhutan[2] and Sri Lanka.

The wingspan is 32–38 mm.[3]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Lindera, Machilus and Illicium species.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Digital Moths of Asia
  2. ↑ Fascellina chromataria - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
  3. ↑ Japanese Moths
  4. ↑ The Moths of Borneo
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