Rhinoprora oribates

Rhinoprora oribates is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Java.

Rhinoprora oribates
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Rhinoprora
Species:
R. oribates
Binomial name
Rhinoprora oribates
Prout, 1925[1]
Synonyms
  • Pasiphilodes oribates
  • Chloroclystis oribates
  • Pasiphila oribates

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are darker and more glossy than in Rhinoprora palpata, the green shades almost suppressed except in the lines which bound the basal patch and the broad median band. The hindwings are more glossy and more smoky than in palpata. They are weakly marked.[2]

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Pasiphilodes oribates (Prout 1925)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. The Moths of Borneo


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