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Pasiphila derasata

Synonyms: Chloroclystis derasata (homotypic); Pasiphila chlamydata; Pasiphila jansei

Wikipedia Abstract

Pasiphila derasata is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Africa, south of the Sahara, including the Islands of the Atlantic Ocean (Cabo Verde) and the island of the Indian Ocean. The wingspan of this moth is approx. 14–18 mm.The edge of the forewings of the males have an convexed shape that makes it easy to distinguish them from the females.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0