Scintillithex
| Scintillithex | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Scintillithex Holloway, 1997 |
| Species: | S. glaucisparsa |
| Binomial name | |
| Scintillithex glaucisparsa (Moore, 1887)[1] | |
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Scintillithex is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae. It contains only one species, Scintillithex glaucisparsa, which is found on Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia.
The forewings are a dark maroon-brown with sharply defined bands suffused with bluish grey. The hindwings are paler grey-brown.[2]
Subspecies
- Scintillithex glaucisparsa glaucisparsa (Borneo)
- Scintillithex glaucisparsa scintillulata (Prout, 1941) (Peninsular Malaysia)
References
- ↑ "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013.
- ↑ The Moths of Borneo
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