''Agathia obsoleta'' is a species of
moth in the family
Geometridae first described by
William Warren in 1897. It is found in
Java,
Sumatra
Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the sixth-largest island in the world at 473,481 km2 (182,812 mi.2), not including adjacent i ...
,
Borneo and the
Philippines. ''A. obsoleta'' is a rare species of lowland forests, including
heath forest
Heath forest is a type of tropical moist forest found in areas with acidic, sandy soils that are extremely nutrient-poor. Notable examples are the Rio Negro campinarana of the Amazon Basin in South America, and the Sundaland heath forests (also kn ...
.
Subspecies
*''Agathia obsoleta obsoleta''
*''Agathia obsoleta olivacea''
Warren, 1905 = ''
Agathia olivacea''
Warren, 1905
References
External links
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Geometrinae
Moths of Asia
Moths described in 1897
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