Cymatophora

Giant gray moth
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Cymatophora
Hübner, 1812
Species:
C. approximaria
Binomial name
Cymatophora approximaria
Hübner, 1812
Synonyms
  • Stenotrachelys Guenée, 1857

Cymatophora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1812. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, the giant gray moth (Cymatophora approximaria). It is found mostly in the south-eastern United States. It is found in North America.

References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Cymatophora Hübner, 1812". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Archived from the original on February 2, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  2. ↑ "911170.00 – 6745 – Cymatophora approximaria – Giant Gray Moth – Hübner, [1812]". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Archived from the original on July 19, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Cymatophora approximaria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on 2019-02-02. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  4. ↑ "Cymatophora approximaria species details". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2019-02-02. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  5. ↑ "Cymatophora approximaria". GBIF. Archived from the original on 2019-02-02. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  6. ↑ "Cymatophora approximaria Species Information". BugGuide. Archived from the original on 2019-02-02. Retrieved 2018-04-23.

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