Idaea purpurea is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by George Hampson in 1891.[1] It is found in India, Sri Lanka,[2] Taiwan,[3] the Andaman Islands, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.
The adult has dull yellow wings with forewing facies and purple-grey banding. Male has broad yellowish costal zone to the hindwing. Female has definite yellow fasciation. Host plants of caterpillar include Shorea species.[4]
Idaea purpurea is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by George Hampson in 1891. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, the Andaman Islands, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.
The adult has dull yellow wings with forewing facies and purple-grey banding. Male has broad yellowish costal zone to the hindwing. Female has definite yellow fasciation. Host plants of caterpillar include Shorea species.
Idaea purpurea is een vlinder uit de familie van de spanners (Geometridae).[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1891 door Hampson.
Bronnen, noten en/of referentiesIdaea purpurea là một loài bướm đêm trong họ Geometridae.[1]
Idaea purpurea là một loài bướm đêm trong họ Geometridae.