Ectropis bispinaria (Guenée) is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ectropis bispinaria (Guenée)

Ectropis bispinaria (Guenée)

Ectropis bispinaria is a Geometridae moth found in Australia with sexually dimorphic wingspans.

Family
Genus
Ectropis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Ectropis bispinaria (Guenée)

Ectropis bispinaria is a species of moth that belongs to the Geometridae family. This moth is found in Australia. Males of this species have an approximate wingspan of 30 mm, while females have an approximate wingspan of 40 mm. The larvae of Ectropis bispinaria feed on Dahlia pinnata, Persea americana, Rosa odorata, Citrus limon, and Grevillea robusta.

Photo: (c) Victor W Fazio III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Victor W Fazio III · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Geometridae Ectropis

More from Geometridae

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

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