Synchlora frondaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Synchlora |
Species: | S. frondaria |
Binomial name | |
Synchlora frondaria Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858 | |
Synchlora frondaria, commonly known as the southern emerald, is a species of emerald moth in the family Geometridae. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America. [1]
These two subspecies belong to the species Synchlora frondaria:
Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]
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