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Oenospila flavifusata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Oenospila
Species:	O. flavifusata
Binomial name
Oenospila flavifusata (Walker, 1861)
Synonyms
Thalera flavifusata Walker, 1861 Thalassodes sinuata Moore, 1867

Oenospila flavifusata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Oriental tropics to Sundaland.

Generally a green colored moth. Costa whitish and dentate fasciae is dark. Caterpillar yellowish with a dorsal, slender, red double line. Head bifid. Pupation occurs in a cocoon made between two leaves spun together. Host plants include Anacardium, Barringtonia, Memecylon, Eugenia, Syzygium, Nephelium, Chrysophyllum, and recently caterpillars found from Garcinia xanthochymus.

One subspecies recognized.

• Oenospila flavifusata moniliata Warren, 1912

References

1. "Species Details : Oenospila flavifusata Walker, 1861". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
2. "The Emerald Moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Geometrinae) of Papua Indonesia". Papua Insects. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
3. "Oenospila flavifusata Walker". Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
4. "First report of Oenospila flavifusata (Lepidopteraa: Geometridae) as a pest of Garcinia xanthochymus Hook. f. ex T. Anderson (Clusiaceae)". Research Gate. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
5. "Infraspecific Taxon Details : Oenospila flavifusata moniliata Warren, 1912". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 March 2018.

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