Poecilasthena limnaea is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in New Guinea.[2]
Poecilasthena limnaea | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Poecilasthena |
Species: | P. limnaea
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Binomial name | |
Poecilasthena limnaea |
The wingspan is 23–26 mm. The fore- and hindwings are whitish, the former with olive-grey lines.[3]
References
edit- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Poecilasthena limnaea Prout 1926". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Poecilasthena limnaea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
- ^ Novitates Zoologicae This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.