Protitame virginalis, the virgin moth, is a moth in the family Geometridae. The species was first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1900.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]
Protitame virginalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Protitame |
Species: | P. virginalis
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Binomial name | |
Protitame virginalis (Hulst, 1900)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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The MONA or Hodges number for Protitame virginalis is 6270.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Protitame virginalis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
- ^ "Protitame virginalis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
- ^ "Protitame virginalis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
- ^ "Protitame virginalis Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Protitame virginalis". Retrieved 2018-04-12.
Further reading
edit- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
External links
edit- Media related to Protitame virginalis at Wikimedia Commons