Achrosis incitata (Walker, 1862) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Achrosis incitata (Walker, 1862)

Achrosis incitata (Walker, 1862)

Achrosis incitata is a geometrid moth species found in Asia whose larvae feed on Ixora plants.

Family
Genus
Achrosis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Achrosis incitata (Walker, 1862)

Achrosis incitata is a moth species that belongs to the family Geometridae. It was first formally described by Francis Walker in 1862. This species is distributed across Asia, with recorded locations including the Himalayas, Darjeeling, and Hong Kong. The larvae of Achrosis incitata feed on plants from the genus Ixora.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Achrosis

More from Geometridae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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