Idaea semisericea: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Idaea
Species
Idaea semisericea
Scientific Name
Idaea semisericea

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Idaea semisericea

Idaea semisericea is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Warren in 1897. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas of India, Sri Lanka, Borneo, Java and the Philippines.

Adult has deep greyish wings with darker fasciae. Host plants of the caterpillar include Falcataria moluccana.

Two subspecies are recognized.

  • Sterrha comparanda neanica Prout, 1938 - Borneo
  • Sterrha comparanda trettesensis Prout 1938 - Java
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