Mesocolpia subcomosa
Mesocolpia subcomosa is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on São Tomé.[2]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Mesocolpia |
| Species: | M. subcomosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Mesocolpia subcomosa | |
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Its forewings are pale greenish wish darker green waved cross-lines. It has a wingspan of 18 millimetres (0.71 in) for the males and 16 millimetres (0.63 in) for the females.[3]
References
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Mesocolpia subcomosa Warren 1901". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2015. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (23.Oct.2015)
- Warren W (1901). "New Thyrididae, Epiplemidae and Geometridae from the Ethiopian region". Novitates Zoologicae. 8: 6–20.
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