Ceratodalia
Ceratodalia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Ceratodalia Packard, 1876 |
Species: | C. gueneata |
Binomial name | |
Ceratodalia gueneata Packard, 1876[1] | |
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Ceratodalia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae,[2] containing only one species, Ceratodalia gueneata, which is found in western North America, ranging from British Columbia and Alberta to Colorado and California.[3]
The wingspan is 23-24 mm. The forewings are brownish-gray, although paler along the costa and outer margin. The hindwings are slightly paler than forewing. Adults are on wing from July to August.
References
- ↑ Ceratodalia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
- ↑ Bug Guide
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