Hydrelia nisaria is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1881. It is found in the Russian Far East, China, Japan and Korea.[2]

Hydrelia nisaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Hydrelia
Species:
H. nisaria
Binomial name
Hydrelia nisaria
(Christoph, 1881)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acidalia nisaria Christoph, 1881
  • Hydrelia nisaria japonica Inoue, 1944

The wingspan is 13–16 mm.[3]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Acer ginnala.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Hydrelia nisaria (Christoph 1881)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016.
  2. ^ Xue, Dayong; Scoble, Malcolm J. (June 27, 2002). "A review of the genera associated with the tribe Asthenini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae)". Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. Entomology Series. 71 (1): 77–133. doi:10.1017/S0968045402000044.
  3. ^ Japanese Moths
  4. ^ BugwoodWiki