Chrysocraspeda angulosa
Appearance
Chrysocraspeda angulosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Chrysocraspeda |
Species: | C. angulosa
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Binomial name | |
Chrysocraspeda angulosa Herbulot, 1970
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Synonyms | |
Ptochophyle angulosa, Herbulot, 1970 |
Chrysocraspeda angulosa is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Claude Herbulot in 1970. It is found in northern Madagascar.
The head is reddish brown with white antennas, the upperside of the thorax is reddish brown mixed with grey, the underside and the legs are clear yellow. The length of its forewings is 13.5 mm.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Herbulot, C. (1970). "Lepidoptera Geometridae Du Tsaratanana [Madagascar Nord]" (PDF). Mémoires ORSTOM (in French). 37: 157–168.