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Hypochrosis pyrrhophaeata

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Hypochrosis pyrrhophaeata
In Borneo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Hypochrosis
Species:
H. pyrrhophaeata
Binomial name
Hypochrosis pyrrhophaeata
(Walker, [1863])
Synonyms
  • Patruissa pyrrhophaeata Walker, [1863]

Hypochrosis pyrrhophaeata is a geometer moth in the subfamily Ennominae first described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in the north eastern Himalayas and Sundaland. The species is common, often abundant, in lowlands and hill forests up to 2000 m.

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  • Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Hypochrosis pyrrhophaeata Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 8, 2019.