Prorella discoidalis

Prorella discoidalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Prorella
Species:	P. discoidalis
Binomial name
	Prorella discoidalis; (Grossbeck, 1908)
Synonyms
	Gymnoscelis discoidalis Grossbeck, 1908;

Prorella discoidalis is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by John Arthur Grossbeck in 1908. It is found in the US states of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are gray, with a very large black discal spot. The crosslines are faint and are indicated by short streaks on the veins. There seem to be two generations per year with adults on wing in June and again in August.^[3]

References

^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Prorella discoidalis (Grossbeck 1908)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
^ "910453.00 – 7612 – Prorella discoidalis – (Grossbeck, 1908)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
^ McDunnough, James H. (1949). "Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 93: 533–728.

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Prorella discoidalis (Grossbeck 1908)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.

[2] "910453.00 – 7612 – Prorella discoidalis – (Grossbeck, 1908)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 2, 2019.

[3] McDunnough, James H. (1949). "Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 93: 533–728.

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