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Collix adamata

(Collix adamata)

Description

Collix adamata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It was described by Prout in 1941. It is found on Sulawesi. The wingspan is about 39 millimetres (1.5 in). The forewings are bister, the costa irrorate with warm buff, especially distad of the postmedial fascia, which is rather darker than the ground colour and very faintly marked. Distad of the postmedial fascia, the veins are marked each with a pair of warm buff spots. The hindwings are similarly marked, except for the warm buff costal irroration, which is not present.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Geometridae
Genus:Collix
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