Neotherina imperilla is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Paul Dognin in 1911. It is found in Colombia and Costa Rica.
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Neotherina |
Species: | N. imperilla
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Binomial name | |
Neotherina imperilla (Dognin, 1911)
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The ground colour is orange brown with distinct medial and postmedial lines crossing the forewings. It may be distinguished from similar species by the rounded apex and orange-brown colour of the forewings.[1]
References
edit- ^ The genus Neotherina Dognin (Geometridae, Ennominae) in Costa Rica This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.