Its wingspan is about 30 mm. Antennae of male with fascicles of cilia. It is a white colored moth with fuscous frons. Wings irrorated (sprinkled) with a few fuscous scales. Forewings with traces of a waved antemedial line. A large irregular rufous and fuscous ocellelus at end of cell, with a ring of bluish-silver scales on it. Hindwings with a fulvous and silver line on discocellulars. Both wings with a curved and slightly sinuous postmedial black specks series, with a series of fuscous spots, beyond series of black striae.[3]
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^Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x.
^Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Vol. Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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somatina, omicraria, moth, family, geometridae, first, described, johan, christian, fabricius, 1798, found, india, lanka, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodaclass, insectaorder, lepidopterafamily, geometridaegenus, so. Somatina omicraria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1798 It is found in India 2 and Sri Lanka Somatina omicrariaScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily GeometridaeGenus SomatinaSpecies S omicrariaBinomial nameSomatina omicraria Fabricius 1798 1 SynonymsPhalaena omicraria Fabricius 1798 Somatina cana Hampson 1895 Ephyra extrusata Walker 1861Description editIts wingspan is about 30 mm Antennae of male with fascicles of cilia It is a white colored moth with fuscous frons Wings irrorated sprinkled with a few fuscous scales Forewings with traces of a waved antemedial line A large irregular rufous and fuscous ocellelus at end of cell with a ring of bluish silver scales on it Hindwings with a fulvous and silver line on discocellulars Both wings with a curved and slightly sinuous postmedial black specks series with a series of fuscous spots beyond series of black striae 3 References edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Somatina omicraria nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Somatina omicraria Sihvonen Pasi April 1 2005 Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths Lepidoptera Geometridae Sterrhinae Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143 4 473 530 doi 10 1111 j 1096 3642 2005 00153 x Beccaloni G Scoble M Kitching I Simonsen T Robinson G Pitkin B Hine A Lyal C eds 2003 Somatina omicraria The Global Lepidoptera Names Index Natural History Museum Hampson G F 1895 The Fauna of British India Including Ceylon and Burma Vol Moths Volume III Taylor and Francis via Biodiversity Heritage Library nbsp This Sterrhinae moth related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Somatina omicraria amp oldid 1138998378, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
