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| Sigilliclystis kendricki Galsworthy, 1999[1] | |
Sigilliclystis kendricki is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Hong Kong and probably inland China.
The length of the forewings is about 9 mm for males and 10 mm for females. Adults have a grey-brown ground colour with a light suffusion of red scales at the base of the forewing and costa. Both the fore- and hindwings are lightly dusted with brown scales.[2]
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Roger Kendrick, in recognition of the work he has done on Hong Kong moths.
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Pasiphila Meyrick 1883". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on December 15, 2018.
- ↑ Galsworthy, A.C., 1999: New and revised eupitheciine species (Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Hong Kong and South East Asia. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 50(3): 223-234. Abstract and full article:
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