Pterocypha defensata

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Pterocypha defensata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Hydriomenini
Genus: Pterocypha
Species:
P. defensata
Binomial name
Pterocypha defensata
Walker, 1862
Synonyms [1]
  • Pterocypha floridata (Walker, 1863)

Pterocypha defensata is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea and North America. [1] [2] [3]

Caribbean Sea A sea of the Atlantic Ocean bounded by North, Central, and South America

The Caribbean Sea is an American Mediterranean Sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico and Central America to the west and south west, to the north by the Greater Antilles starting with Cuba, to the east by the Lesser Antilles, and to the south by the north coast of South America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Pterocypha defensata is 7299. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Pterocypha defensata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Pterocypha defensata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Pterocypha defensata" . Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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