Comibaena cassidara: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Geometridae
- Genus
- Comibaena
- Species
- Comibaena cassidara
- Scientific Name
- Comibaena cassidara
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Comibaena cassidara
Comibaena cassidara is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Pakistan, China, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo.
It is typically a green colored moth with narrowly rufous-brown tornus of forewing and apex of hindwing. Black discal spots are very small. Forewing has a faint, pale antemedial line. Caterpillar is grey to brown in mottled appearance. Body has small conical spines. Long setiferous fleshy projections arise from thorax and abdomen. Pupation occurs in a loose, silken cocoon incorporating frass. The caterpillar is known to feed on Glycosmis pentaphylla, Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica, Cuscuta, Flemingia macrophylla, Ziziphus, Ixora, Lagerstroemia indica, Ziziphus jujuba, Ziziphus mauritiana and Acacia nilotica.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Comibaena albimarginata
- Comibaena amoenaria
- Comibaena apicipicta
- Comibaena argentataria
- Comibaena attenuata
- Comibaena auromaculata
- Comibaena bajularia
- Comibaena barnsi
- Comibaena bellula
- Comibaena biplaga
- Comibaena birectilinea
- Comibaena biviaria
- Comibaena cassidara
- Comibaena castaneata
- Comibaena cenocraspis
- Comibaena chalybeata
- Comibaena cheramota
- Comibaena connata
- Comibaena coryphata
- Comibaena decora
- Comibaena delineata
- Comibaena diluta
- Comibaena dubernardi
- Comibaena erythrospila
- Comibaena esmeralda
- Comibaena flavicans
- Comibaena flavitaenia
- Comibaena fuscidorsata
- Comibaena hemictenes
- Comibaena hypolampes
- Comibaena ingrata
- Comibaena insulana
- Comibaena integranota
- Comibaena latilinea
- Comibaena leucochloraria
- Comibaena leucospilata
- Comibaena levequei
- Comibaena longipennis
- Comibaena mariae
- Comibaena meyricki
- Comibaena multigruma
- Comibaena nepalensis
- Comibaena nigromacularia
- Comibaena ornataria
- Comibaena parornataria
- Comibaena pictipennis
- Comibaena procumbaria
- Comibaena pseudoneriaria
- Comibaena punctaria
- Comibaena quadrinotata
- Comibaena rhodolopha
- Comibaena rhodonia
- Comibaena rufitornus
- Comibaena serrulata
- Comibaena sheni
- Comibaena signifera
- Comibaena striataria
- Comibaena subdelicata
- Comibaena subprocumbaria
- Comibaena swanni
- Comibaena takasago
- Comibaena tancrei
- Comibaena tenuisaria
- Comibaena theodori
- Comibaena tibetensis
- Comibaena viridifimbria



























































