Hypochrosis cryptopyrrhata
Species of moth
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Hypochrosis cryptopyrrhata is a geometer moth in the subfamily Ennominae first described by Francis Walker in 1863. The species can be found in lowland and lower montane forests in Borneo and Sumatra.
| Hypochrosis cryptopyrrhata | |
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| From Borneo hill dipterocarp forest | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Hypochrosis |
| Species: | H. cryptopyrrhata |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypochrosis cryptopyrrhata (Walker, [1863]) | |
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The larvae feed on Paraserianthes falcataria (= Falcataria moluccana).
External links
- Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Hypochrosis cryptopyrrhata Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
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