Traminda mundissima

Traminda mundissima

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Subfamily:	Sterrhinae
Genus:	Traminda
Species:	T. mundissima
Binomial name
*Traminda mundissima* (Walker, 1861)^[1]
Synonyms
Acidalia mundissima Walker, 1861 Traminda burmana Swinhoe, 1890 Traminda diatomaria Swinhoe, 1885 Traminda diatomata Walker, 1863 Traminda malacopis Lower, 1902 Traminda semicompleta Walker, 1863

Traminda mundissima is a species of moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Bahrain, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, India, Thailand, New Calidonia and Australia,^[2] where it has been recorded from Western Australia, Queensland and New South Wales.

Adults are brown or green, usually with a dark edged yellow arc across the forewing. The hindwings have an angular tornus.

The larvae feed on Acacia species, including Acacia catechu.^[3]

Subspecies

Traminda mundissima mundissima
Traminda mundissima hemichroa Meyrick, 1889
Traminda mundissima submarginata Warren, 1899
Traminda mundissima subvirgata Prout, 1938

References

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