Species of moth
Pomasia denticlathrata moth in the family Geometridae first described by William Warren in 1893.[ 1] India (it was described from the Naga Hills ),[ 2] Japan [ 3] Taiwan .
The wingspan is about 18 to 21 millimetres (0.71 to 0.83 in). Adults are pale yellow, the forewings with about fifteen waved red-brown lines connected by patches of red brown. The hindwings have about eight waved red-brown lines. Both wings have a waved marginal line.[ 4]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Schoepfia [ 5]
References
^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Pomasia denticlathrata Warren 1893" . Home of Ichneumonoidea . Taxapad. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pomasia denticlathrata " . The Global Lepidoptera Names Index Natural History Museum . ^ "ハマダラナミシャク Pomasia denticlathrata Warren, 1893" . みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑 [An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone ] (in Japanese). Retrieved August 9, 2020 .^ Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume III public domain .^ Hayashi, E. (2004). "The larva of Pomasia denticlathrata Warren (Geometridae, Larentiinae) feeding on Schoepfia (Olacaceae)" . Japan Heterocesists' Journal . No. 229: 61–62. Archived from the original July 2, 2013. (in Japanese)
