Iridopsis

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Iridopsis
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Iridopsis larvaria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Tribe: Boarmiini
Genus: Iridopsis
Warren, 1894
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Iridopsis defectaria , larva

Iridopsis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Warren in 1894. [1]

Species

The following species are classified in the genus. [2] This species list may be incomplete.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Iridopsis Warren, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. "North American Moths". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi Entomological Museum. Retrieved 20 November 2014.