Timandra comptaria

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Timandra comptaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1862.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] Japan[3] and Taiwan.[4]

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Timandra comptaria
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Timandra
Species:
T. comptaria
Binomial name
Timandra comptaria
Walker, 1862
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It is a pale brownish moth with a characteristic dark brown strip which runs from the apex of the forewing to the discal margin and then runs through the middle of the hindwings. When at rest, this dark line appears as an unbroken line which runs through both forewings.

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