Pingasa venusta is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1894. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas, Sundaland and on Sulawesi, Seram and on New Guinea.[2] The habitat consists of lowland areas up to 1,930 meters, including disturbed vegetation and secondary forests.
Pingasa venusta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Pingasa |
Species: | P. venusta
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Binomial name | |
Pingasa venusta |
References
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- ^ Pitkin, Linda M.; Han, Hongxiang; James, Shayleen (June 11, 2007). "Moths of the tribe Pseudoterpnini (Geometridae: Geometrinae): a review of the genera" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 150 (2): 334–412. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00287.x. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Pingasa venusta Warren". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 18, 2019.