Callhistia grandis
Callhistia grandis is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Herbert Druce in 1882. It is found on New Guinea.
Callhistia grandis | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Genus: | |
Species: | C. grandis |
Binomial name | |
Callhistia grandis H. Druce, 1882 | |
The forewings are black, the base shot with Prussian blue, crossed in the middle by a wide scarlet band. The hindwings have a central yellow band extending from the costal to the inner margin. The underside is the same as the upperside. The head and thorax are black and the abdomen is yellow with black bands.[1]
Subspecies
- Callhistia grandis grandis
- Callhistia grandis kaporana (Rothschild, 1898)
- Callhistia grandis latiplaga (Prout, 1918)
gollark: I mean, if you just stick it on in the background like I do for all TV content ever, totally achievable.
gollark: Unfortunately, I do sometimes have to write programs people will interact with.
gollark: I'm trying to work out exactly how search is to be integrated into the UI.
gollark: What an excellent idea. On an unrelated note, minoteaur *is* to be initiated.
gollark: In general, I refuse to accept the blame for people being """forced""" to do things by me refusing to go along with them.
References
Wikispecies has information related to Callhistia grandis |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Callhistia grandis. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.