Gymnoscelis phoenicopus

Gymnoscelis phoenicopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Gymnoscelis
Species: G. phoenicopus
Binomial name
Gymnoscelis phoenicopus
Prout, 1958[1]

Gymnoscelis phoenicopus is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Seram, Sulawesi and Borneo.[2] The habitat consists of lower montane forests.

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

  1. "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013.
  2. The Moths of Borneo
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