Operophtera

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Kingdom Animalia Subfamily Larentiinae Scientific name Operophtera Higher classification Operophterini Order Butterflies and moths		Family Geometridae Tribe Operophterini Phylum Arthropoda Rank Genus

Lower classifications Winter moth, Operophtera fagata, Operophtera bruceata

Operophtera is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae.

Selected species

Operophtera bruceata – Bruce Spanworm (also Winter Moth in North America) (Hulst, 1886)

Operophtera brumata – Winter Moth (Linnaeus, 1758)

Operophtera fagata – Northern Winter Moth (Scharfenberg, 1805)

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