Nomenia duodecimlineata

Nomenia duodecimlineata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Nomenia
Species:
N. duodecimlineata
Binomial name
Nomenia duodecimlineata
(Packard, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Larentia duodecimlineata Packard, 1873
  • Venusia duodecimlineata (Packard, 1873)
  • Nomenia unipecta Pearsall, 1906

Nomenia duodecimlineata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1873.[1][2][3] It is found in western North America, from British Columbia to California, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico.[4]

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are dark gray. Adults are on wing in spring.[4]

Subspecies

  • Nomenia duodecimlineata duodecimlineata (Packard, 1873)
  • Nomenia duodecimlineata secunda Pearsall, 1906

References

  1. ^ Pearsall, Richard F. (1905). "The genus Venusia and its included species". The Canadian Entomologist. 37: 125–128. doi:10.4039/Ent37125-4.
  2. ^ Xue, Dayong; Scoble, Malcolm J. (2002). "A review of the genera associated with the tribe Asthenini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae)". Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. Entomology Series. 71 (1): 77–133. doi:10.1017/S0968045402000044.
  3. ^ Viidalepp, J. (2011). "A morphological review of tribes in Larentiinae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)". Zootaxa. 3136: 1–44. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.3136.1.1.
  4. ^ a b "910270.00 – 7426 – Venusia duodecemlineata – (Packard, 1873)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 9, 2019.


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