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Ectropis distinctaria

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Species of moth

Ectropis distinctaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Ectropis
Species: E. distinctaria
Binomial name
Ectropis distinctaria
(de Joannis, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Synopsia distinctaria de Joannis, 1915

Ectropis distinctaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Mauritius.

The wingspan is about 33 mm.

This species is close to Ectropis herbuloti Orhant, 2003, which had been confused with E.distinctaria until 2003

References

  1. afromoths.net
  2. de Joannis, J. 1915. Lépidoptères Hétérocères des Mascareignes et des Seychelles (Mission de M. P. Carié. 1910–1913). - Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 84:1–18; pl. 1.
  3. Matiré&Rochat, 2008, Les Papillons de la Réunion - page 326 - ISBN BIOTOPE 978-2-914817-07-3
Taxon identifiers
Ectropis distinctaria
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