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Species Lambdina phantoma - Hodges#6896

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 Lambdina
Species phantoma (Lambdina phantoma - Hodges#6896)
Hodges Number
6896
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Lambdina phantoma (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916)
Ellopia phantoma Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
Identification
"Expanse 27-29 mm" (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916).
Range
Type locality: White Mts., AZ.
See Also
Lambdina vitraria (Grote, 1883).
Lambdina punctata (Hulst, 1898).
Print References
Barnes, W. & F.H. Benjamin, 1916. New species and varieties of North American Lepidoptera. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 3(1): 31.