Declana niveata Butler, 1879 is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Declana niveata Butler, 1879

Declana niveata Butler, 1879

Declana niveata is an endemic New Zealand moth species in Geometridae whose larvae feed on Hoheria plants.

Family
Genus
Declana
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Declana niveata Butler, 1879

Declana niveata is a moth species that belongs to the family Geometridae. It is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879. The larvae of Declana niveata feed on plants from the Hoheria genus.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Declana

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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