Geometridae

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Tacparia detersata (Guenée, 1857)

Tacparia detersata (Guenée, 1857)

Tacparia detersata (Guenée, 1857)

Tacparia detersata, the pale alder moth, is a geometrid moth species found in North America.

Ischalis fortinata (Guenée, 1868)

Ischalis fortinata (Guenée, 1868)

Ischalis fortinata (Guenée, 1868)

Ischalis fortinata is an endemic New Zealand moth that lives in native forest, with larvae feeding on ferns year-round.

Ischalis gallaria (Walker, 1860)

Ischalis gallaria (Walker, 1860)

Ischalis gallaria (Walker, 1860)

Ischalis gallaria is a New Zealand endemic moth species with brown, furry mature larvae around 25 mm long.

Ischalis nelsonaria (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

Ischalis nelsonaria (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

Ischalis nelsonaria (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

Ischalis nelsonaria is an endemic moth species of New Zealand found in native forest across both main islands.

Ischalis variabilis (Warren, 1895)

Ischalis variabilis (Warren, 1895)

Ischalis variabilis (Warren, 1895)

Ischalis variabilis is a moth species with distinct forewing markings, defined flight patterns, and two generations a year.

Sarisa muriferata (Walker, 1862)

Sarisa muriferata (Walker, 1862)

Sarisa muriferata (Walker, 1862)

Sarisa muriferata is a moth species endemic to New Zealand and its surrounding islands, with distinct larval and adult traits.

Sestra flexata (Walker, 1862)

Sestra flexata (Walker, 1862)

Sestra flexata (Walker, 1862)

Sestra flexata is an endemic New Zealand moth species with distinct egg, larval, and adult forms found across New Zealand’s main islands.

Sestra humeraria Walker, 1861

Sestra humeraria Walker, 1861

Sestra humeraria Walker, 1861

This is a description of the mature larva of the species Sestra humeraria Walker, 1861.

Artiora evonymaria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Artiora evonymaria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Artiora evonymaria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Artiora evonymaria is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Artiora, found in Europe, feeding on European spindle leaves.

Hypoxystis pluviaria (Fabricius, 1787)

Hypoxystis pluviaria (Fabricius, 1787)

Hypoxystis pluviaria (Fabricius, 1787)

Hypoxystis pluviaria is a Geometridae moth found across parts of northern, central and eastern Eurasia.

Epirranthis diversata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Epirranthis diversata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Epirranthis diversata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Epirranthis diversata is a Geometridae moth found across much of Europe and western Asia, with larvae feeding on Populus tremula.

Therapis flavicaria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Therapis flavicaria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Therapis flavicaria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Therapis flavicaria is the only species in the monotypic geometrid moth genus Therapis, found from southeastern/eastern Europe east to Turkey, Russia, and Georgia.

Epobeidia lucifera

Epobeidia lucifera

Epobeidia lucifera

Epobeidia lucifera is a geometrid moth described in 1893, found in Taiwan, India, China, and Nepal.

Pero zalissaria Walker, 1860

Pero zalissaria Walker, 1860

Pero zalissaria Walker, 1860

Pero zalissaria is a geometrid moth species found in North America, with MONA/Hodges number 6752.

Pero radiosaria (Hulst, 1886)

Pero radiosaria (Hulst, 1886)

Pero radiosaria (Hulst, 1886)

Pero radiosaria is a North American geometrid moth described by Hulst in 1886, with larvae feeding on Clematis drummondii.

Pero meskaria (Packard, 1876)

Pero meskaria (Packard, 1876)

Pero meskaria (Packard, 1876)

Pero meskaria is a North American geometrid moth described in 1876, whose larvae feed on Clematis drummondii.

Pero mizon Rindge, 1955

Pero mizon Rindge, 1955

Pero mizon Rindge, 1955

Pero mizon Rindge, 1955 is a geometrid moth species found in North America, with MONA/Hodges number 6757.

Pero honestaria (Walker, 1860)

Pero honestaria (Walker, 1860)

Pero honestaria (Walker, 1860)

Pero honestaria, the honest pero, is a North American geometrid moth with Hodges number 6753.

Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)

Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)

Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)

Pero ancetaria (Hübner's pero) is a Geometridae moth found in eastern North America, with two annual generations and larvae that feed on multiple woody plants.

Pero behrensaria (Packard, 1871)

Pero behrensaria (Packard, 1871)

Pero behrensaria (Packard, 1871)

Behr's pero (Pero behrensaria) is a geometrid moth species found in North America, with MONA/Hodges number 6760.

Pero morrisonaria (H.Edwards, 1881)

Pero morrisonaria (H.Edwards, 1881)

Pero morrisonaria (H.Edwards, 1881)

Morrison's pero (Pero morrisonaria) is a geometrid moth found across North America, with a 34–40 mm wingspan.

Declana leptomera (Walker, 1858)

Declana leptomera (Walker, 1858)

Declana leptomera (Walker, 1858)

Declana leptomera is a distinguishable New Zealand moth with sexual color difference and three-lobed hindwings.

Spodolepis substriataria Hulst, 1896

Spodolepis substriataria Hulst, 1896

Spodolepis substriataria Hulst, 1896

Spodolepis substriataria is a North American geometrid moth described in 1896, with a 40–45 mm wingspan.

Eumelea ludovicata Guenée

Eumelea ludovicata Guenée

Eumelea ludovicata Guenée

Eumelea ludovicata is a Geometridae moth described in 1858, found across the Indo-Australian tropics.

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