Petrophora subaequaria, the northern petrophora, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae.[1][2] It was described by Francis Walker in 1860 and is found in North America.[2]
Petrophora subaequaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Petrophora |
Species: | P. subaequaria
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Binomial name | |
Petrophora subaequaria |
The MONA or Hodges number for Petrophora subaequaria is 6804.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Petrophora subaequaria Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
- ^ a b "Petrophora subaequaria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
- ^ Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
- ^ "Petrophora subaequaria, Northern Petrophora - Hodges 6804". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
- Ferris C. (2010). "A revision of the genus Antepione Packard with description of the new genus Pionenta Ferris (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae)". ZooKeys. 71: 49-70.
- Scoble, Malcolm J. ed. (1999). Geometrid Moths of the World: A Catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). 1016.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.