Gymnoscelis phoenicopus
Gymnoscelis phoenicopus is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1958. It is found on Seram, Sulawesi and Borneo.[2] The habitat consists of lower montane forests.
| Gymnoscelis phoenicopus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Gymnoscelis |
| Species: | G. phoenicopus |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnoscelis phoenicopus | |
The wings are uniform brown with fine black postmedials on both wings, edged finely paler distad. The forewing discal spot and antemedial line are also present.
References
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Gymnoscelis phoenicopus Prout 1958". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Gymnoscelis merochyta Prout". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
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