Euchlaena deductaria, the forked euchlaena moth, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Euchlaena |
Species: | E. deductaria
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Binomial name | |
Euchlaena deductaria (Walker, 1860)
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The wingspan is about 42 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August.[1][2]
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