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Idaea semisericea

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Idaea semisericea is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Warren in 1897.[1] It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas of India, Sri Lanka,[2] Borneo, Java and the Philippines.

Adult has deep greyish wings with darker fasciae. Host plants of the caterpillar include Falcataria moluccana.[3]

Two subspecies are recognized.

  • Sterrha comparanda neanica Prout, 1938 - Borneo
  • Sterrha comparanda trettesensis Prout 1938 - Java

References

  1. ^ "Species Details: Idaea semisericea Warren, 1897". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. ^ "Idaea semisericea Warren". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 17 March 2018.

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Idaea semisericea: Brief Summary

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Idaea semisericea is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Warren in 1897. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas of India, Sri Lanka, Borneo, Java and the Philippines.

Adult has deep greyish wings with darker fasciae. Host plants of the caterpillar include Falcataria moluccana.

Two subspecies are recognized.

Sterrha comparanda neanica Prout, 1938 - Borneo Sterrha comparanda trettesensis Prout 1938 - Java
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