Cyclophora ariadne
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Cyclophora
Species:
C. ariadne
Binomial name
Cyclophora ariadne
(Reisser, 1939)[1]
Synonyms
  • Codonia ariadne Reisser, 1939

Cyclophora ariadne is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Reisser in 1939. It is found on Crete.[2]

The wingspan is 18–26 mm.[3] The ground colour is ochreous yellow.[4]

The larvae feed on Platanus orientalis.[5]

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Cyclophora ariadne (Reisser 1939)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Lepiforum e.V.
  4. Reisser, H. (1939): Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Sterrhinae (Lep. Geom.) II. Codonia (Cosymbia) ariadne spec. nov. Zeitschrift des Wiener Entomologen-Vereines 23: 169-170
  5. Savela, Markku. "Cyclophora ariadne Reisser, 1939". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 26, 2019.


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