Fisera perplexata
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Order: | |
Family: | Geometridae
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Genus: | |
Species: | F. perplexata
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Binomial name | |
Fisera perplexata Walker, 1860
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Fisera perplexata, the light-tan crest-moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860. It is found in Australia.
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Adults have brown forewings, each with a central dark spot. The summer form has a submarginal row of smaller dark dots. The winter form has a pale marginal area marked by a dark cusped submarginal line.
External links[]
- Australian Faunal Directory
- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (3 June 2018). "Fisera perplexata Walker, 1860 Light-tan Crest-moth". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
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Categories:
- Moths of Australia
- Geometridae
- Moths described in 1860
- Nacophorini stubs