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Species Drepanulatrix nevadaria - Hodges#6687

Nevada Drepanulatrix Moth - Drepanulatrix nevadaria - male Nevada Drepanulatrix Moth - Drepanulatrix nevadaria Drepanulatrix nevadaria - female Drepanulatrix nevadaria - female Drepanulatrix nevadaria - female Drepanulatrix nevadaria - female Drepanulatrix nevadaria - male Nevada Drepanulatrix Moth - Drepanulatrix nevadaria
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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 Caberini
Genus Drepanulatrix
Species nevadaria (Drepanulatrix nevadaria - Hodges#6687)
Hodges Number
6687
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
original combination Tephrosia nevadaria Hulst, 1888
Size
wingspan 22 - 28 mm (1)
Range
Restricted to inland mountain ranges of California (1)
Season
On the wing in June and July (1)
Food
Ceanothus
Internet References
Works Cited
1.A revision of the geometrid moths formerly assigned to Drepanulatrix (Lepidoptera)
Frederick H. Rindge. 1949. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 94(5).