Corymica pryeri (Butler, 1878) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Corymica pryeri (Butler, 1878)

Corymica pryeri (Butler, 1878)

Corymica pryeri is a geometrid moth species distributed across parts of Asia and Oceania, whose larvae feed on multiple plant genera.

Family
Genus
Corymica
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Corymica pryeri (Butler, 1878)

Corymica pryeri is a moth species belonging to the family Geometridae. It was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878. This species has been recorded in Japan, Taiwan, the north-eastern Himalayas, Sumatra, Borneo, New Guinea, and may also be present in Queensland, Australia. The wingspan of adult Corymica pryeri ranges from 25 to 30 mm. The larvae of this moth feed on plant species from the genera Lindera, Neolitsea, Machilus, Meratia, and Persea.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Geometridae › Corymica

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

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