Biology:Prorella desperata
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | P. desperata
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Prorella desperata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896. It is found in the US states of Arizona and Texas .
The wingspan is about 17–19 mm.[3] There is a strongly oblique, dark, antemedian band on the forewings, as well as a rectangular, preapical, costal patch and small blotches on the terminal area opposite the cell and above the tornus.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing in August and September.
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Prorella desperata (Hulst 1896)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82858532.
- ↑ "910460.00 – 7619 – Prorella desperata – (Hulst, 1896)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7619. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
- ↑ Heiman, Maury J. (November 28, 2013). "Species Prorella desperata - Hodges#7619". http://bugguide.net/node/view/333528. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
- ↑ McDunnough, James H. (1949). "Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 93: 533–728. http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/zeeb/leprefs/B093a08.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q13551950 entry
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