Chrysocraspeda olearia

Chrysocraspeda olearia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Chrysocraspeda
Species:
C. olearia
Binomial name
Chrysocraspeda olearia
Guenée, 1857

Chrysocraspeda olearia is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found in oriental regions such as India, Sri Lanka, and some Far-East Asian countries.

The host plant of the caterpillar is Syzygium cumini.

One subspecies is recognized.

References

  1. ↑ "Species Details: Chrysocraspeda olearia Guenée, 1857". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. ↑ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. ↑ "HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants". The Natural History Museum. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "Jambolan". NewCROP. Purdue University. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "Infraspecific Taxon Details: Chrysocraspeda olearia ecteles Prout, 1938". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.