Species Cyclophora compacta (Warren, 1898)

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• Pisoraca compacta Warren, W. 1898. List of the Geometridae, Epiplemidae, Drepanulidae and Thyrididae collected on the Key Islands by Mr H. Kühn. Novitates Zoologicae 5: 421-432 [426] [recognised as a ssp. of C. compacta by Scoble, 1999].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH 1♂, 2♀, Key [Kai] Islands.
• Anisodes compacta balia Prout, L.B. 1938. Sterrhinae. pp. 142-239, pls 15-18 in Seitz, A. (ed.). The Macrolepidoptera of the World. The Macrolepidoptera of the Indo-Australian Fauna. Stuttgart : Alfred Kernen Verlag Vol. 12. [166] [subjective synonym; infrasubsp.].
• Anisodes niveostilla Prout, L.B. 1934. Geometridae: Subfamilia Sterrhinae 1. Lepidopterorum Catalogus 61: 1-176 [105] [originally as var. recognised as a ssp. of C. compacta by Scoble, 1999].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) Australia: Queensland (north), Cooktown; Kuranda.

Ecological Descriptors

Caterpillar: herbivore (associated flora: Myrtus vitiensis Gray [MYRTACEAE]).

General References

Scoble, M.J. 1999. Geometrid Moths of the World; a Catalogue. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia : CSIRO Publishing. [205]

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