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Species Iridopsis dataria - Hodges#6573

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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 Ennominae
Tribe Boarmiini
Genus Iridopsis
Species dataria (Iridopsis dataria - Hodges#6573)
Hodges Number
6573
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Iridopsis dataria (Grote(1), 1882)
Cymatophora (Boamira) dataria Grote, 1882
Boamira dataria Smith, 1891
Cleora dataria Dyar, "1902"
Anacamptodes dataria McDunnough(2), 1920
Size
Rindge (1966) listed the forewing length.(3)
♂ 14-16 mm.
♀ 16-19 mm.
Range
Southern Arizona to central Texas and Chihuahua, Mexico.(3)
Season
Adults fly from March through September in Arizona, and from February into November in southern Texas.(3)
Life Cycle
At least two generations a year in Arizona.(3)
Print References
Grote, A.R. 1882. New moths. The Canadian Entomologist 14(9): 173. (4)
Grote, A.R. 1883. New species and notes on structure of moths and genera. The Canadian Entomologist 15(5): 87
Rindge, F.H. 1966. Revision of the moth genus Anacamptodes. Bulletin of the America Museum of Natural History 132(3): p. 189; plate 22, fig. 3; text figures 1, 12, 35.. (3)
Works Cited
1.Augustus Radcliffe Grote, Lepidopterist (1841-1903)
2.James Halliday McDunnough (1877 -1962) A biographical obituary and bibliography
Douglas C. Ferguson . 1962. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 16(4): 209-228.
3.A revision of the moth genus Anacamptodes (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) (1966)
Frederick H. Rindge. 1966. Bulletin of the America Museum of Natural History 132(3).
4.New moths
A. R. Grote. 1882. The Canadian Entomologist, 14: 181-188.
5.North American Moth Photographers Group
6.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems