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Hagnagora vittata

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Hagnagora vittata
Male
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H. vittata
Binomial name
Hagnagora vittata
(Philippi, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Euclidia vittata Philippi, 1859
  • Phalaena ceraria Molina, 1782

"Hagnagora" vittata is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Philippi in 1859. It is found in Chile.

Larvae have been reported feeding on Fuschia magellanica.[1]

Taxonomy

The species was provisionally removed from the genus Hagnagora. The wing pattern and particularly the wing shape diverge strongly from species in this genus.[2]

References

  1. ^ Sullivan, J. Bolling (2011). "Two new species of the Hagnagora anicata complex (Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Costa Rica". ZooKeys. pp. 17–29. doi:10.3897/zookeys.149.2345.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  2. ^ Brehm, Gunnar (November 18, 2015). "Three new species of Hagnagora Druce, 1885 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Ecuador and Costa Rica and a concise revision of the genus". ZooKeys. pp. 131–156. doi:10.3897/zookeys.537.6090.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)