Neromia propinquilinea

Neromia propinquilinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Geometrinae
Genus: Neromia
Species: N. propinquilinea
Binomial name
Neromia propinquilinea
Prout, 1920[1]

Neromia propinquilinea is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Sénégal.

It has a wingspan of 27–32 mm. The forewings are bright light-green with some scattered metallic blue scales and with whitish strigulations. The underside is much paler, unmarked of whitish blue-green colour. On both wings there is a very faint and minute reddish cell-dot. This species was described from a specimen from Sédhiou.[2]

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