Lophophelma erionoma explained

Lophophelma erionoma is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1893. It is found in the Chinese provinces of Hunan, Guangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, Hainan and Sichuan,^[1] and in the north-eastern Himalayas and Sundaland.^[2] The habitat consists of lower montane and upper montane forests.^[3]

Subspecies

• Lophophelma erionoma erionoma (north-western Himalaya)
• Lophophelma erionoma albicomitata (L. B. Prout, 1927) (Sundaland)
• Lophophelma erionoma kiangsiensis (Chu, 1981) (China: Zhejiang, Jiangxi)
• Lophophelma erionoma subnubigosa (L. B. Prout, 1927) (western China)

Notes and References

1. http://data.sp2000.cn/2012_cnnode_e/show_species_details.php?name_code=d88191d3-4f10-4b3d-bc37-4d413b6502e2 Catalogue of Life - China Node
2. Web site: Lophophelma erionoma Swinhoe . ja:みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑 . An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone . ja . April 21, 2020.
3. Web site: Holloway . Jeremy Daniel . Lophophelma erionoma Swinhoe comb. n. . The Moths of Borneo . April 17, 2019.