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Gonanticlea occlusata

Gonanticlea occlusata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Felder in 1875. It is found in the north-eastern Himalayas of India, Sri Lanka, Tonkin, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.

In females, the broad border to the medial bar is straight. The forewings of the male are a much darker green, whereas the female has a few greenish patches only. The hindwings of both sexes are yellowish.

Two subspecies are recognized.

  • Gonanticlea occlusata kinabalensis <small>Prout, 1939</small> - Borneo
  • Gonanticlea occlusata laetifica <small>Prout, 1931</small> - Tonkin

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