Mesotrophe intortaria

Mesotrophe intortaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1858.[1] It is found in the Oriental tropics of India, Sri Lanka[2] to Borneo, Singapore,[3] Sumatra and Sulawesi.

Mesotrophe intortaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Mesotrophe
Species:
M. intortaria
Binomial name
Mesotrophe intortaria
(Guenée, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Anisodes intortaria Guenée, 1858
  • Anisodes expunctaria Walker, 1859
  • Anisodes responsaria Walker, 1861
  • Anisodes ovisignata Moore, 1887

Host plants include Eucalyptus deglupta.[4]

References
  1. "Species Details: Anisodes intortaria Guenée, 1858". 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. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. "Mesotrophe intortaria (Guenée, 1857)". Singapore biodiversity. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  4. "Mesotrophe intortaria Guenée comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 17 March 2018.


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