Synchlora frondaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Synchlora
Species:
S. frondaria
Binomial name
Synchlora frondaria
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858

Synchlora frondaria, commonly known as the southern emerald, is a species of emerald moth in the family Geometridae.[1][2][3][4][5] It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America.[1]

Southern emerald, Synchlora frondaria
Southern emerald, Synchlora frondaria

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Synchlora frondaria:

  • Synchlora frondaria avidaria Pearsall, 1917 c g
  • Synchlora frondaria denticularia Walker, 1861 c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Synchlora frondaria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  2. 1 2 "Synchlora frondaria species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  3. 1 2 "Synchlora frondaria". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  4. 1 2 "Synchlora frondaria Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
  5. ↑ "Synchlora frondaria Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-29.

Further reading

  • Beadle, David; Leckie, Seabrooke (2012). Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America. Virginia Museum of Natural History. ISBN 0547238487.
  • Covell, Charles V. Jr. (2005). A Field Guide to Moths of Eastern North America. Special Publication Number 12. Virginia Museum of Natural History. ISBN 1-884549-21-7.
  • Ferguson, Douglas C. (1969). "A revision of the moths of the subfamily Geometrinae of America north of Mexico (Insecta, Lepidoptera)". Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University. 29. ISSN 0079-032X.
  • Grote, Aug.R.; Robinson, C.T. (1868). List of the Lepidoptera of North America. American Entomological Society.
  • Hausmann, Axel (2001). Hausmann, Axel (ed.). Introduction; Archiearinae, Orthostixinae, Desmobathrinae, Alsophilinae, Geometrinae. The Geometrid Moths of Europe. Vol. 1. Apollo Books. ISBN 8788757358.
  • Heppner, J.B. (2003). "Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog" (PDF). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Areas. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. 17. ISSN 0066-8036.
  • Hodges, Ronald W., ed. (1983). Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico: Including Greenland. E.W. Classey and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN 9780860960164.
  • Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
  • Powell, Jerry A.; Opler, Paul A. (2009). Moths of Western North America. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520251977.
  • Yamamoto, Satoshi; Sota, Teiji (2007). "Phylogeny of the Geometridae and the evolution of winter moths inferred from a simultaneous analysis of mitochondrial and nuclear genes". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 44: 711–723. ISSN 1055-7903.
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