Idaea semisericea

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Idaea semisericea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Idaea
Species:
I. semisericea
Binomial name
Idaea semisericea
(Warren, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Ptychopoda semisericea Warren, 1897
  • Ptychopoda comparanda Warren, 1900

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

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