Drymoea beata
| Drymoea beata | |
|---|---|
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| Drymoea beata. Mounted specimen on display at the Civico Museo di Storia Naturale di Trieste | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Subfamily: | Ennominae |
| Genus: | Drymoea |
| Species: | D. beata |
| Binomial name | |
| Drymoea beata (Walker, 1856) | |
| Synonyms | |
Drymoea beata is a species of moth in the family Geometridae.
Description
Wings of Drymoea beata can reach a length of about 33–38 millimetres (1.3–1.5 in). Upperside of the wings is deep black, with deep bright blue-green disks.[3]
Distribution
This species can be found in Mexico, Honduras and Colombia.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.W., Scoble, M.J., Robinson, G.S. & Pitkin, B. (Editors). (2003) The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex)
- 1 2 FUNET
- ↑ Collections of the British Museum
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