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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths (Geometroidea) » Geometrid Moths (Geometridae) » Emeralds (Geometrinae) » Hemitheini » Xerochlora

Genus Xerochlora

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Works Cited
Emerald - Xerochlora viridipallens unknown green moth - Xerochlora masonaria possible Xerochlora viridipallens - Xerochlora viridipallens - male possible Xerochlora viridipallens - Xerochlora viridipallens - male Arizona Moth - Xerochlora viridipallens Arizona Moth - Xerochlora viridipallens Xerochlora? - Xerochlora - female Xerochlora viridipallens
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Geometroidea (Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths)
Family Geometridae (Geometrid Moths)
Subfamily Geometrinae (Emeralds)
Tribe Hemitheini
Genus Xerochlora
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Xerochlora Ferguson, 1969 (Alexander Douglas Campbell Ferguson)
Numbers
5 species in the genus (1)
Works Cited
1.The Moths of America North of Mexico Fascicle 18.1. Geometroidea, Geometridae (Part), Geometrinae
Douglas C. Ferguson . 1985. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.
Contributed by Ken Schneider on 10 June, 2009 - 3:34pm
Additional contributions by Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 19 August, 2019 - 5:01pm

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