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Species Caripeta triangulata - Hodges#6957

Representative Images

Antopione thisoaria ? - Caripeta triangulata - female Caripeta triangulata - female No. 74 Caripeta triangulata-6957? - Caripeta triangulata moth - Caripeta triangulata #6957 - Caripeta triangulata - Caripeta triangulata - male Lone Winter Moth - Caripeta triangulata Img 1492 - Caripeta triangulata Caripeta triangulata
Show images of: caterpillars · adults · both

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 Ennominae
Tribe Ourapterygini
Genus Caripeta
Species triangulata (Caripeta triangulata - Hodges#6957)

Hodges Number

6957

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

formerly in genus Synaxis, Ferguson, 2008

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG)
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Contributed by Will Chatfield-Taylor on 17 February, 2008 - 12:07am
Additional contributions by Chuck Entz, Randy Hardy, Steve Morris
Last updated 15 March, 2022 - 9:40pm

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