Pingasa lahayei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Pingasa
Species:
P. lahayei
Binomial name
Pingasa lahayei
(Oberthür, 1887)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hypochroma lahayei Oberthür, 1887

Pingasa lahayei is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Spain, the Near East[2], North Africa[3] and Gambia.[4]

The larvae feed on Rhus tripartita and Zizyphus lotus.[5]

Subspecies

Pingasa multispurcata is often treated as a subspecies of Pingasa lahayei.

References

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  1. ^ Pitkin, Linda M. ; Hongxiang Han & Shayleen James, 2007, Moths of the tribe Pseudoterpnini (Geometridae: Geometrinae): a review of the genera, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 150: 343-412. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00287.x
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ LepIndex
  4. ^ Afro Moths
  5. ^ Pingasa at funet
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