Pantherodes pardalaria
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Pantherodes pardalaria (Hübner, 1823)
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Pantherodes pardalaria is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
Description
[edit]The wingspan of Pantherodes pardalaria can reach about 50 millimetres (2.0 in). These moths have yellow wings with leopard-like blue-grey blotches.
Distribution
[edit]This species can be found in Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Paraguay.
References
[edit]- Savela, Markku. "Pantherodes pardalaria (Hübner, [1823])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
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