Declana leptomera (Walker, 1858) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Declana leptomera (Walker, 1858)
Declana leptomera is a distinguishable New Zealand moth with sexual color difference and three-lobed hindwings.
This moth species, currently scientifically named Declana leptomera (Walker, 1858), was previously referred to as Ipana leptomera. It can be distinguished from other moths by its three-lobed hindwings and fine herringbone streak pattern. Males of this species are yellow-tan, while females are grey. The species is distributed across mainland New Zealand and the Chatham Islands.
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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