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Nemoria saturiba

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Nemoria saturiba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Nemoria
Species:
N. saturiba
Binomial name
Nemoria saturiba
Ferguson, 1969

Nemoria saturiba is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Alexander Douglas Campbell Ferguson in 1969. It is found from Florida to North Carolina and in South Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and eastern Texas. In the north, it is found at least up to Maryland.

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

The larvae feed on Liquidambar styraciflua.

References

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  • Boone, Mike (March 10, 2013). "Species Nemoria saturiba - Hodges#7034". BugGuide. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  • "910614.00 – 7034 – Nemoria saturiba – Ferguson, 1969". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  • "Nemoria saturiba". Moths of Maryland.