Macaria ribearia Fitch, 1848 is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Macaria ribearia Fitch, 1848

Macaria ribearia Fitch, 1848

Macaria ribearia, the currant spanworm, is a North American geometrid moth with MONA/Hodges number 6274.

Family
Genus
Macaria
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Macaria ribearia Fitch, 1848

Macaria ribearia, commonly known as the currant spanworm, is a species of geometrid moth that belongs to the family Geometridae. This species is found in North America. Its MONA (Moths of North America) and Hodges number is 6274.

Photo: (c) Edgar Spalding, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Edgar Spalding · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Macaria

More from Geometridae

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

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