Maxates acutissima
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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: | M. acutissima
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Binomial name | |
Maxates acutissima (Walker, 1861)
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Maxates acutissima is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1861. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[1]
Two subspecies are recognized.[2]
- Maxates acutissima goniaria Felder, 1875
- Maxates acutissima perplexata Prout, 1933
References[]
- ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
- ^ "Species Details: Gelasma acutissima Walker, 1861". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
Categories:
- Moths of Asia
- Moths described in 1893
- Geometrinae stubs