Girida sporadica

Girida sporadica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Girida
Species:
G. sporadica
Binomial name
Girida sporadica
(Prout, 1932)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Eupithecia rigida sporadica Prout, 1932

Girida sporadica is a moth in the family Geometridae.[1][2][3] It is found in eastern Africa, where it has been recorded from Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Zimbabwe, and Madagascar.[2][3] The larvae feed on Pterolobium stellatum (Fabaceae).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys & Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Girida rigida (Prout, 1932)". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 4 De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2011โ€“2026). "Girida rigida (Prout L. B., 1932)". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 26 June 2026.
  3. 1 2 Mironov, Vladimir G. & Galsworthy, Anthony C. (2012). "A generic level review of Eupithecia Curtis and some closely related genera based on the Palaearctic, Nearctic and Oriental fauna (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae)". Zootaxa. 3587 (1): 46โ€“64 [58]. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3587.1.2.