Macaria banksianae
Appearance
Macaria banksianae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Macaria |
Species: | M. banksianae
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Binomial name | |
Macaria banksianae Ferguson, 1974
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Macaria banksianae, the jack pine looper, is a moth of the family Geometridae.[1] It is found in North America.[2]
The wingspan is about 23 mm (0.91 in). The larva feeds on Pinus banksiana.
References
[edit]- ^ "Jack Pine Looper Guide - New York Natural Heritage Program". guides.nynhp.org. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
- ^ Macaulay, Doug (2008). Survey of the lepidoptera fauna in Willmore Wilderness Park. [Alberta Lepidopterists' Guild]. OCLC 310154619.