Isoplenodia arrogans

Isoplenodia arrogans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Sterrhinae
Tribe: Scopulini
Genus: Isoplenodia
Species: I. arrogans
Binomial name
Isoplenodia arrogans
Prout, 1932[1]

Isoplenodia arrogans is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Madagascar.[2]

The male of this species has a wingspan of 18-19mm, the female of 23mm. Males & females have pectinated antennaes.[3]

References

Wikispecies has information related to: Isoplenodia arrogans
  1. Sihvonen, P., 2005: Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143: 473–530.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Prout, L. B. 1932c. New genera and species of Sterrhinae (Fam. Geometridae). - Novitates Zoologicae 37:229–251 - on page 237


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