Abraxas illuminata explained

Abraxas illuminata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from Sikkim and Darjeeling in India,[1] as well as China[2] and Taiwan.

The wingspan is about 47 mm.[3]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Celastrus hindsii.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Abraxas Leach, [1815] ]. Markku Savela. Lepidoptera and some other life forms . 2011-12-16.
  2. Web site: hkmoths No real name given + Add Contact . Image of larva on Flickr . Flickr.com . 2011-12-16.
  3. Web site: David L. Mohn . Critters Page . Ccs-hk.org . 2011-12-16 . 2012-07-08 . https://archive.today/20120708111410/http://ccs-hk.org/DM/butterfly/Geometrid/Abraxas-illuminata.html . dead .

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