''Spiralisigna gloriae'' is a
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
in the family
Geometridae
The geometer moths are moths belonging to the family Geometridae of the insect order Lepidoptera, the moths and butterflies. Their scientific name derives from the Ancient Greek ''geo'' γεω (derivative form of or "the earth"), and ''metr ...
. It is found in
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...
.
[, 1999: New and revised eupitheciine species (Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Hong Kong and South East Asia. ''Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan'' 50(3): 223-234. Abstract and full article]
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The length of the forewings is about 9 mm.
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Moths described in 1999
Eupitheciini
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