Variable Scallop

Erastria madecassaria

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

Erastria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae, found primarily in tropical and subtropical climates in Africa and Asia. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1813. Description Palpi upturned, reaching above vertex of head, where the second joint clothed with long hair below, and third joint prominent.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Variable Scallop

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