Zenophleps alpinata

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Zenophleps alpinata
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Z. alpinata
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Zenophleps alpinata
Cassino, 1927
Synonyms
  • Zenophleps rosaCassino, 1927

Zenophleps alpinata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Samuel E. Cassino in 1927. It is found in Canada, including Alberta and British Columbia. [1]

The wingspan is about 25 millimetres. [2]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Zenophleps alpinata". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  2. "910252.00 – 7408 – Zenophleps alpinata – Cassino, 1927". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 16, 2019.