Hypagyrtis piniata (Packard, 1870) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hypagyrtis piniata (Packard, 1870)

Hypagyrtis piniata (Packard, 1870)

Hypagyrtis piniata, the pine measuringworm, is a North American geometrid moth with MONA/Hodges number 6656.

Family
Genus
Hypagyrtis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Hypagyrtis piniata (Packard, 1870)

Hypagyrtis piniata, commonly known as the pine measuringworm, is a species of geometrid moth belonging to the family Geometridae. This species is found in North America. Its MONA (Moths of North America) or Hodges number is 6656.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Hypagyrtis

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

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