Nemoria saturiba Ferguson, 1969 is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Nemoria saturiba Ferguson, 1969

Nemoria saturiba Ferguson, 1969

Nemoria saturiba is a 20 mm-wingspan geometrid moth found in eastern US, whose larvae feed on Liquidambar styraciflua.

Family
Genus
Nemoria
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Nemoria saturiba Ferguson, 1969

Nemoria saturiba Ferguson, 1969 is a species of moth in the family Geometridae, first formally described by Alexander Douglas Campbell Ferguson in 1969. This moth is distributed across the eastern and southeastern United States, ranging from Florida north to Maryland, and also occurs in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and eastern Texas. Its wingspan measures approximately 20 millimeters, and the larvae of this moth feed on Liquidambar styraciflua.

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

Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Geometridae › Nemoria

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

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