Girida rigida
Girida rigida | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Girida |
Species: | G. rigida
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Binomial name | |
Girida rigida (C. Swinhoe, 1892)
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Girida rigida is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892.[1] It is found from the Ryukyu Islands through tropical and subtropical south-east Asia to New Caledonia.[2] Records for eastern Africa refer to Girida sporadica, which was promoted to species rank in 2012.[3]
The wings are dark grey with a fine double white postmedial line on each wing.[4]
References[]
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Eupithecia rigida Swinhoe 1892". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
- ^ Mironov, V. G.; Galsworthy, A. C. & Yazaki, K. (2009). "A survey of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in mainland South East Asia: Part II". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 60 (3): 167-188.
- ^ Mironov, V. G. & Galsworthy, A. C. (2012). "A generic level review of Eupithecia Curtis and some closely related genera based on the Palaearctic, Nearctic and Oriental fauna (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae)". Zootaxa. 3587: 46-64.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Eupithecia rigida Swinhoe". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- Data related to Girida rigida at Wikispecies
Categories:
- Eupitheciini
- Moths of Asia
- Moths of Oceania
- Insects of Southeast Asia
- Moths of Borneo
- Moths of Indonesia
- Moths of Japan
- Natural history of the Ryukyu Islands
- Moths described in 1892
- Eupitheciini stubs