Hagnagora vittata
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Hagnagora |
| Species: | H. vittata
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| Hagnagora vittata (Philippi, 1859)
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"Hagnagora" vittata is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Rodolfo Amando Philippi in 1859. It is found in Chile.
Larvae have been reported feeding on Fuchsia magellanica.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ Sullivan, J. Bolling (2011). "Two new species of the Hagnagora anicata complex (Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Costa Rica". ZooKeys (149): 17–29. doi:10.3897/zookeys.149.2345. PMC 3234406. PMID 22207791.
- ^ 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 (537): 131–156. doi:10.3897/zookeys.537.6090. PMC 4714052. PMID 26798242.
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