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Trigonoptila latimarginaria

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Trigonoptila latimarginaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Krananda
Species:
K. latimarginaria
Binomial name
Krananda latimarginaria
(Leech, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Krananda latimarginaria Leech, 1891

Trigonoptila latimarginaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by John Henry Leech in 1891.[1] It is found in Japan, the Korean Peninsula, Taiwan and China.[citation needed]

The wingspan is 33–40 mm. There are five generations per year.

The larvae feed on Cinnamomum species and are considered a serious pest in China.

References

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  1. ^ "IRMNG - Trigonoptila latimarginaria Leech, 1891". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 27 January 2022.