Biology:Speranza argillacearia

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Short description: Species of moth

Speranza argillacearia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Speranza
Species:
S. argillacearia
Binomial name
Speranza argillacearia
(Packard, 1874)
Synonyms[1]
  • Tephrina argillacearia Packard, 1874

Speranza argillacearia, the mousy angle moth, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] Its larval host is blueberry (Vaccinium) and another common name for it is the blueberry spanworm.[4][5]

The MONA or Hodges number for Speranza argillacearia is 6282.[6]

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q21325190 entry