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Chiasmia goldiei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Chiasmia
Species:
C. goldiei
Binomial name
Chiasmia goldiei
(Druce, 1882) [1]
Synonyms
  • Bociraza goldiei Druce, 1882
  • Godonela goldiei
  • Automolodes imparifascia Prout, 1931

Chiasmia goldiei is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Druce in 1882. It is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea.

The forewings are black, crossed in the middle by a wide orange band, the apex tipped with white. The hindwings are black, crossed from the costal margin to near the anal angle by a yellow band tapering almost to a point. The underside is the same as the upperside. The head, thorax and abdomen are black. [2]

Subspecies

  • Chiasmia goldiei goldiei
  • Chiasmia goldiei imperifascia (Prout, 1931)

References

  1. ^ Australian Faunal Directory[ permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Proceedings of the Zoological Society of LondonPublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chiasmia goldiei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Chiasmia
Species:
C. goldiei
Binomial name
Chiasmia goldiei
(Druce, 1882) [1]
Synonyms
  • Bociraza goldiei Druce, 1882
  • Godonela goldiei
  • Automolodes imparifascia Prout, 1931

Chiasmia goldiei is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Druce in 1882. It is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea.

The forewings are black, crossed in the middle by a wide orange band, the apex tipped with white. The hindwings are black, crossed from the costal margin to near the anal angle by a yellow band tapering almost to a point. The underside is the same as the upperside. The head, thorax and abdomen are black. [2]

Subspecies

  • Chiasmia goldiei goldiei
  • Chiasmia goldiei imperifascia (Prout, 1931)

References

  1. ^ Australian Faunal Directory[ permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Proceedings of the Zoological Society of LondonPublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.



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