Amraica solivagaria explained

Amraica solivagaria is a species of geometer moths in the Ennominae subfamily.[1]

Characteristics

The males have the characteristic brownish-red patches at the base and apex of the forewing contrasting with a pale gray ground, while the females are more uniform pale brown with the apical and basal forewing patches less distinct and with the post- and antemedial fasciae more clearly delineated with black.

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Borneo and Sulawesi in the lowlands and hill forests.

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Notes and References

  1. Jiang . Nan . Sato . Rikio . Han . Hongxiang . April 2012 . One new and one newly recorded species of the genus Amraica Moore, 1888 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) from China, with diagnoses of the Chinese species: One new species of Amraica . Entomological Science . en . 15 . 2 . 219–231 . 10.1111/j.1479-8298.2011.00507.x. 82474033 .