Biology:Chloropteryx paularia
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Chloropteryx |
| Species: | C. paularia
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| Chloropteryx paularia (Möschler, 1886)
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Chloropteryx paularia is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1886.[1] The wingspan is about 16 mm.
It is found in the U.S. state of Florida,[2] as well as in the Greater Antilles.[3]
The larvae feed on Myrica cerifera.[4]
References
- ↑ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Chloropteryx paularia". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=941748#null.
- ↑ "910660.00 – 7077 – Chloropteryx paularia – (Möschler, 1886)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7077. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
- ↑ "Moths of Jamaica Chloropteryx paularia family Geometridae subfamily Geometrinae". http://www.mbarnes.force9.co.uk/jamaicamoths/images7/chlpau.htm.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Chloropteryx paularia (Möschler, 1886)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/geometrinae/chloropteryx/#paularia. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q5103168 entry
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