Biology:Digrammia subminiata

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Short description: Species of moth

Digrammia subminiata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Digrammia
Species:
D. subminiata
Binomial name
Digrammia subminiata
(Packard, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Panagra subminiata Packard, 1873
  • Phasiane meadiaria Packard, 1874
  • Phasiane snoviata Packard, 1876
  • Semiothisa meadiaria
  • Semiothisa snoviata
  • Semiothisa subminiata

Digrammia subminiata, the vermillion granite or dark-waved angle, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1873.[1][2] It is found in western North America from British Columbia to Manitoba, south through Colorado to Arizona and California .[3]

The wingspan is 20–25 mm. Adults are on wing from late May to late July.[4]

The larvae feed on Salix species.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5276364 entry