Lophophelma vigens
Species of moth
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Lophophelma vigens is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1880. It is found in the Himalayas and on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.[2][3] The habitat consists of lower and upper montane forests.
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Lophophelma |
| Species: | L. vigens |
| Binomial name | |
| Lophophelma vigens | |
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Adults have are rather uniform brown.[4]
Subspecies
- Lophophelma vigens vigens
- Lophophelma vigens ruficoloraria (Warren, 1897)