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Species of moth

Pingasa blanda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Pingasa
Species: P. blanda
Binomial name
Pingasa blanda
(Pagenstecher, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Pseudoterpna blanda Pagenstecher, 1900
  • Pingasa acutangula Warren, 1903

Pingasa blanda is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Arnold Pagenstecher in 1900. It is found on New Guinea, on the Bismarck Archipelago and in Queensland, Australia.

Adults are off white with wide brown margins.

References

  1. 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.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Pingasa blanda​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
  3. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (6 November 2010). "Pingasa blanda (Pagenstecher, 1900)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Pingasa blanda


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