Biology:Pero radiosaria
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Short description: Species of moth
Pero radiosaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Pero |
Species: | P. radiosaria
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Binomial name | |
Pero radiosaria (Hulst, 1886)
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Pero radiosaria is a species of moth in the family Geometridae (geometrid moths).[1][2][3] It was described by George Duryea Hulst in 1886 and is found in North America,[2] where it has been recorded from southern California to Texas .
The wingspan is 28–36 mm. Adults are variable, with several colour forms ranging from light yellow brown, to brown, grey-brown and orange-brown. Adults have been recorded on wing year round.
The larvae feed on Clematis drummondii.
The MONA or Hodges number for Pero radiosaria is 6749.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Pero radiosaria Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/332265. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Pero radiosaria Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=942552. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ↑ "Pero radiosaria Species Overview". http://eol.org/pages/411836/overview. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ↑ Pohl, G.R.; Patterson, B.; & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
- ↑ "Pero radiosaria, Hodges 6749". http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=6749. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Scoble, Malcolm J., ed. (1999). Geometrid Moths of the World: A Catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). 1016.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q13555522 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pero radiosaria.
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