Chloropteryx paularia
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Chloropteryx |
| Species: | C. paularia
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| Chloropteryx paularia (Möschler, 1886)
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Chloropteryx paularia is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1886.[1] The wingspan is about 16 mm.
It is found in the U.S. state of Florida,[2] as well as in the Greater Antilles.[3]
The larvae feed on Myrica cerifera.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Chloropteryx paularia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ "910660.00 – 7077 – Chloropteryx paularia – (Möschler, 1886)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Archived from the original on 2013-06-25. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
- ^ "Moths of Jamaica Chloropteryx paularia family Geometridae subfamily Geometrinae". www.mbarnes.force9.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Chloropteryx paularia (Möschler, 1886)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
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