Synchlora herbaria is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. It is found in Florida, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, Antigua, Dominica and the Virgin Islands.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Synchlora |
| Species: | S. herbaria
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The wingspan is about 13 mm.[3]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Lantana camara.
Subspecies
edit- Synchlora herbaria herbaria (Florida, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto-Rico)
- Synchlora herbaria bonhotei (Prout, 1912) (Bahamas)
- Synchlora herbaria dorsuaria Prout, 1912 (Antigua)
- Synchlora herbaria intacta (Warren, 1905) (Dominica)
- Synchlora herbaria sanctaecrucis (Prout, 1932) (Virgin Islands)
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Synchlora herbaria (Fabricius 1794)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
- ^ "Synchlora herbaria (Fabricius, 1794)". Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
- ^ "910643.00 – 7061 – Synchlora herbaria – (Fabricius, 1794)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
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