Isoplenodia vidalensis

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Isoplenodia vidalensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Isoplenodia
Species:
I. vidalensis
Binomial name
Isoplenodia vidalensis
Sihvonen & Staude, 2010 [1]

Isoplenodia vidalensis is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in eastern South Africa. [2]

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References

  1. Sihvonen, Pasi (April 1, 2005). "Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 143 (4): 473–530. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00153.x .
  2. Sihvonen, P.; Staude, H.S. 2010: Revision of Isoplenodia Prout, 1932 with new records from continental Africa (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae). Zootaxa, 2453: 25–41. Preview