Chrysocraspeda olearia
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| Chrysocraspeda olearia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| 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.[1] It is found in oriental regions such as India, Sri Lanka,[2] and some Far-East Asian countries.
The host plant of the caterpillar is Syzygium cumini.[3][4]
One subspecies is recognized.[5]
- Chrysocraspeda olearia ecteles Prout, 1938
