Iridopsis sanctissima | |
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Iridopsis sanctissima specimine | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Iridopsis |
Species: | I. sanctissima |
Binomial name | |
Iridopsis sanctissima (Barnes & McDunnough, 1917) | |
Synonyms | |
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Iridopsis sanctissima is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1917. [1] [2] [3] It is found in Central and North America, [1] where has been recorded from Nevada, Arizona, California and northern Baja California.
The length of the forewings is 15–18 mm for males and 15–20 mm for females. [4]
The MONA or Hodges number for Iridopsis sanctissima is 6576. [3]
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