Euchlaena amoenaria (Guenée) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Euchlaena amoenaria (Guenée)

Euchlaena amoenaria (Guenée)

Euchlaena amoenaria, the deep yellow euchlaena, is a geometrid moth found in eastern North America.

Family
Genus
Euchlaena
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Euchlaena amoenaria (Guenée)

Euchlaena amoenaria, commonly known as the deep yellow euchlaena, is a moth species that belongs to the family Geometridae. This species is found in eastern North America. Its wingspan measures between 30 and 50 mm. Adult deep yellow euchlaena are active from May to September, and the species has two generations each year. The specific larval food plant for Euchlaena amoenaria has not been confirmed, but other species within the same Euchlaena genus feed on the foliage of deciduous trees.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Euchlaena

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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