Pero radiosaria (Hulst, 1886) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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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.

Family
Genus
Pero
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Pero radiosaria (Hulst, 1886)

Pero radiosaria is a moth species belonging to the family Geometridae, also known as geometrid moths. This species was first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1886. It is native to North America, with recorded populations ranging from southern California to Texas. The wingspan of adult Pero radiosaria measures between 28 and 36 mm. Adult moths of this species can be observed in flight throughout the entire year. The larvae of Pero radiosaria feed on Clematis drummondii. The MONA (Moths of North America) Hodges number assigned to Pero radiosaria is 6749.

Photo: (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda · cc-by

Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Geometridae › Pero

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

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