Pelagodes proquadraria

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Pelagodes proquadraria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Pelagodes
Species:
P. proquadraria
Binomial name
Pelagodes proquadraria
(Inoue, 1976)
Synonyms
  • Thalassodes proquadrariaInoue, 1976
  • Pelagodes proquadrarius

Pelagodes proquadraria is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Japan, [1] China and Taiwan.

The larvae are a pest on Litchi chinensis . [2]

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