Pseudocoremia fenerata Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875 is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pseudocoremia fenerata Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

Pseudocoremia fenerata Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

Pseudocoremia fenerata is an endemic New Zealand geometrid moth with recorded native and exotic larval host plants.

Family
Genus
Pseudocoremia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Pseudocoremia fenerata Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

Pseudocoremia fenerata, with the scientific name Pseudocoremia fenerata Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875, is a moth that belongs to the family Geometridae. This species is endemic to New Zealand. Its wingspan measures between 27 and 34 mm. Larvae of this moth have been recorded feeding on a range of native host plants: Agathis australis, Dacrydium bidwillii, Dacrydium biforme, Dacrydium cupressinum, Phyllocladus alpinus, Phyllocladus trichomanoides, Podocarpus ferrugineus, and Podocarpus totara. They also feed on introduced exotic hosts, which include Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, Cryptomeria japonica, Larix decidua, Larix kempferi, and species in the Pinus genus.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Pseudocoremia

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

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