Collix adamata

Collix adamata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1941. It is found on Sulawesi.[2]

Collix adamata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Collix
Species:
C. adamata
Binomial name
Collix adamata
Prout, 1941[1]

The wingspan is about 39 millimetres (1.5 in). The forewings are bister, the costa irrorate with warm buff, especially distad of the postmedial fascia, which is rather darker than the ground colour and very faintly marked. Distad of the postmedial fascia, the veins are marked each with a pair of warm buff spots. The hindwings are similarly marked, except for the warm buff costal irroration, which is not present.[3]

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Collix adamata Prout 1941". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Collix adamata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
  3. L.B. Prout, New Species of Indo-Australian Geometridae


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