Biology:Phaeoura mexicanaria

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Short description: Species of moth

Phaeoura mexicanaria
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Larva
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P. mexicanaria
Binomial name
Phaeoura mexicanaria
(Grote, 1883)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eubyja mexicanaria Grote, 1883
  • Nacophora mexicanaria
  • Phaeoura triaria Barnes & McDunnough, 1917
  • Phaeoura magnificans Dyar, 1923

Phaeoura mexicanaria is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1883. It is found in North America, including British Columbia, California , Texas and Washington (state) .[2]

The wingspan is 40–50 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Pinus species.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7180143 entry