Chloroclystis inductata

Chloroclystis inductata
	Male specimen
	Female specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Chloroclystis
Species:	C. inductata
Binomial name
	Chloroclystis inductata; (Walker, 1862)
Synonyms
	Coremia inductata Walker, 1862 ; Scotosia subitata Walker, 1862 ; Eupithecia indicataria Walker, 1863 ; Eupithecia semialbata Walker, 1863 ; Cidaria semilineata Felder and Rogenhofer, 1875 ; Chloroclystis semialbata (Felder and Rogenhofer, 1875) ;

Chloroclystis inductata is a moth of the family Geometridae.^[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.^[3] It was first described by Francis Walker in 1862.^[4]

The larvae feed on the flowers of various plants.^[5]

They are attracted to light and have been collected via a mercury vapour light trap.^[6]

References

↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Chloroclystis inductata (Walker 1862)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
1 2 Dugdale , J. S. (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 1–264. doi:10.7931/j2/fnz.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
↑ "Chloroclystis inductata (Walker, 1862)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-08-24.
↑ Walker, Francis (1862). "XXV: Geometrites (continued)". List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. 25: 1281–1477 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
↑ "PlantSynz - Invertebrate herbivore biodiversity assessment tool: Database". plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2018-07-17.
↑ B. H. Patrick; R. D. Archibald (January 1988). "Lepidoptera light-trapped at Owaka, South Otago". New Zealand Entomologist. 11 (1): 70–72. doi:10.1080/00779962.1988.9722541. ISSN 0077-9962. Wikidata Q105740584.