Chrysocraspeda tristicula

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Chrysocraspeda tristicula
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C. tristicula
Binomial name
Chrysocraspeda tristicula
(Swinhoe, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Ptochophyle tristicula Swinhoe, 1885
  • Asthena tristicula Swinhoe, 1885
  • Ptochophyle laeta Warren, 1899

Chrysocraspeda tristicula is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Swinhoe in 1885.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka.[2] India, Myanmar, Borneo, Philippines and Sumbawa.

Pale greyish banded on fawn of wings. A broad marginal band found on both wings, which is interrupted by fawn bands.[3] [4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Species Details: Ptochophyle tristicula Swinhoe, 1885". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. ^ "Chrysocraspeda tristicula Swinhoe comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  4. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Chrysocraspeda Swinhoe, 1893". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 5 October 2018.