Biology:Abraxas illuminata
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Abraxas |
| Species: | A. illuminata
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| Abraxas illuminata Warren, 1894
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Abraxas illuminata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1894. It is known from Sikkim and Darjeeling in India ,[1] as well as China [2] and Taiwan.
The wingspan is about 47 mm.[3]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Celastrus hindsii.
References
- ↑ Markku Savela. "Abraxas Leach, [1815"]. Lepidoptera and some other life forms. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/ennominae/abraxas/index.html. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- ↑ hkmoths No real name given + Add Contact. "Image of larva on Flickr". Flickr.com. https://www.flickr.com/photos/hkmoths/2347417260/. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- ↑ David L. Mohn. "Critters Page". Ccs-hk.org. http://ccs-hk.org/DM/butterfly/Geometrid/Abraxas-illuminata.html. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
Wikidata ☰ Q4669466 entry
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