Thalassodes quadraria

Thalassodes quadraria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Geometrinae
Genus: Thalassodes
Species: T. quadraria
Binomial name
Thalassodes quadraria
(Guenée, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Nemoria aequaria (Mabille, 1898)
  • Nemoria chlorinaria (Mabille, 1898)
  • Geometra digressa (Walker, 1861)
  • Thalassodes ricinaria Guenée, 1862
  • Hemithea sapoliaria (Swinhoe, 1904)
  • Thalassodes subreticulata Mabille, 1900

Thalassodes quadraria is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Africa south of the Sahara and in India.[1]

Foodplant are: Euphorbiaceae (Ricinus communis), Anacardiaceae (Mangifera indica), Rosaceae (Rosa sp.) and Fabaceae (Crotalaria verrucosa)[2]

References

  1. ↑ Afro Moths
  2. ↑ Martiré, D. & Rochat, J. 2008. Les papillons de La Réunion et leurs chenilles. - — :1–496.

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