Phaeoura mexicanaria is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1883. It is found in North America, including British Columbia, California, Texas and Washington.[2]
Phaeoura mexicanaria | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Phaeoura |
Species: | P. mexicanaria
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Binomial name | |
Phaeoura mexicanaria | |
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The larvae feed on Pinus species.
References
edit- ^ "911194.00 – 6766 – Phaeoura mexicanaria – (Grote, 1883)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
- ^ Cotinis (May 27, 2012). "Species Phaeoura mexicanaria - Hodges#6766". BugGuide. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
- ^ "Phaeoura mexicanaria Pair". The Bug Maniac. Archived from the original March 26, 2012.