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S. ozararia from Kangding, Sichuan, China | |
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Semiothisa ozararia (
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Semiothisa ozararia (sometimes as Godonela ozararia), is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860. [1] It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka, [2] Taiwan, [3] Borneo, Sumatra and Java.
It is a pale brownish to creamy coloured moth. Postmedial line of forewing is found very close proximity to the margin. The caterpillar has a slender whitish body. Head, first thoracic segment and anal segment and clasper are all yellowish brown. Body consists regular pattern of black spots and diamond-shaped spots. Its host plant is Acacia mangium. [4]
Semiothisa ozararia | |
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S. ozararia from Kangding, Sichuan, China | |
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Species: | S. ozararia
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Semiothisa ozararia (
Walker, 1860)
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Semiothisa ozararia (sometimes as Godonela ozararia), is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860. [1] It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka, [2] Taiwan, [3] Borneo, Sumatra and Java.
It is a pale brownish to creamy coloured moth. Postmedial line of forewing is found very close proximity to the margin. The caterpillar has a slender whitish body. Head, first thoracic segment and anal segment and clasper are all yellowish brown. Body consists regular pattern of black spots and diamond-shaped spots. Its host plant is Acacia mangium. [4]