Northern Petrophora Moth
Petrophora subaequaria (Walker in D'Urban, 1860)
Northern Petrophora Moth: https://mail.marylandbiodiversity.org/species/7090
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Hodges #6804 
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Petrophora subaequaria
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Petrophora
Species:
P. subaequaria
Binomial name
Petrophora subaequaria
(Walker in D'Urban, 1860)

Petrophora subaequaria, the northern petrophora, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae.[1][2] It was described by Francis Walker in 1860 and is found in North America.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Petrophora subaequaria Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  2. ^ a b "Petrophora subaequaria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  • Ferris C. (2010). "A revision of the genus Antepione Packard with description of the new genus Pionenta Ferris (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae)". ZooKeys. 71: 49–70.
  • Scoble, Malcolm J. ed. (1999). Geometrid Moths of the World: A Catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). 1016.

Further reading

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  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.