Glaucoclystis polyodonta

Glaucoclystis polyodonta is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1895.[1] It is found in the Indian subregion and on Borneo, Sulawesi, the Bismarck Archipelago and New Guinea.[2] The habitat consists of upper montane and dipterocarp forests.

Glaucoclystis polyodonta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Glaucoclystis
Species:
G. polyodonta
Binomial name
Glaucoclystis polyodonta
(C. Swinhoe, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Gymnoscelis polyodonta C. Swinhoe, 1895

The wings are medium grey, finely and evenly fasciated with dark blackish grey.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Glaucoclystis polyodonta (Swinhoe 1895)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Glaucoclystis polyodonta Swinhoe comb. n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved March 7, 2019.


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