Erastria coloraria

Erastria coloraria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Erastria
Species:
E. coloraria
Binomial name
Erastria coloraria
(Fabricius, 1798)

Erastria coloraria, the broad-lined erastria, is a species of moth in the family Geometridae (geometrid moths), in the superfamily Geometroidea (geometrid and swallowtail moths).[1][2] The species was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1798.[3] It is found in North America.[2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Erastria coloraria is 6704.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Erastria coloraria Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  2. ^ a b "Erastria coloraria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  3. ^ "Erastria coloraria Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  4. ^ Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  5. ^ "Erastria coloraria, Broad-lined Erastria Moth - Hodges 6704". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved 2018-01-18.

Further reading

  • Ross H. Arnett. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Scoble, Malcolm J., ed. (1999). Geometrid Moths of the World: A Catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). 1016.


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