Ascotis terebraria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on La Réunion.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Subfamily: | Ennominae |
Tribe: | Boarmiini |
Genus: | Ascotis |
Species: | A. terebraria
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Binomial name | |
Ascotis terebraria (Guenée, 1862)
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The larvae feed on Humbertia ambavila and Hypericum lanceolatum. The wingspan of the adults is approx. 30-35mm.
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