Luxiaria amasa
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Family: | Geometridae
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Species: | L. amasa
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Binomial name | |
Luxiaria amasa (Butler, 1878)
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Luxiaria amasa is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878. It is found from south-eastern Siberia to Korea, Japan, northern India, Nepal, Taiwan, Borneo, Sumatra, Java and Sulawesi.[1]
The wingspan is 40–45 mm.[2] Males have a pale yellow ground colour, with the border distal to the postmedial of both wings mottled broadly with rich brown.[3]
Subspecies[]
- Luxiaria amasa amasa
- Luxiaria amasa noda Prout, 1928 (Sulawesi)
- Luxiaria amasa perochrea Herbulot, 1993 (Sumatra)
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Luxiaria amasa (Butler, 1878)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ "褐煙鉤尺蛾 Luxiaria amasa fasciosa Moore, 1888". 驚奇山行 [Surprise mountain line]. August 11, 2008. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Luxiaria amasa Butler". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
Categories:
- Moths described in 1878
- Ennominae
- Moths of Japan
- Ennominae stubs