Pelagodes clarifimbria

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Pelagodes clarifimbria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Pelagodes
Species:
P. clarifimbria
Binomial name
Pelagodes clarifimbria
(Prout, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Thalassodes clarifimbria Prout, 1919
  • Sternitornatodes clarifimbria (Prout, 1919)

Pelagodes clarifimbria is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Prout in 1919.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[3]

The adult has bluish-green wings.[4] In male genitalia, socii are broad, well developed gnathos with the lateral arms strongly expanded, tongue like.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Species Details: Thalassodes clarifimbria Prout, 1919". 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 (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Pelagodes clarifimbria (Prout, 1919)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Pelagodes clarifimbria Prout comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Thalassodes and related taxa of emerald moths in China". Retrieved 17 March 2018.