Poecilasthena limnaea

Poecilasthena limnaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Poecilasthena
Species: P. limnaea
Binomial name
Poecilasthena limnaea
Prout, 1926[1]

Poecilasthena limnaea is a moth in the Geometridae family. It is found in New Guinea.[2]

The wingspan is 23–26 mm. The fore- and hindwings are whitish, the former with olive-grey lines.[3]

References

  1. "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013.
  2. LepIndex
  3. Novitates Zoologicae
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