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Scardamia metallaria

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Scardamia metallaria
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S. metallaria
Binomial name
Scardamia metallaria
Guenée, 1858

Scardamia metallaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1858.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] India and Australia.

Host plants of caterpillar include Flacourtia species.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Species Details: Scardamia metallaria Guenée, 1858". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Scardamia metallaria Guenée, 1857". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Scardamia Guenée". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 17 March 2018.