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Tetracis montanaria

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Scientific name
  
Tetracis montanaria

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Tetracis

Rank
  
Species

Tetracis montanaria is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is only known from south-eastern Arizona. It is found in aspen-coniferous forests on altitudes between 2,440 and 2,715 meters.

The length of the forewings 22–25 mm. Adults are on wing in early October (and possibly late September).

References

Tetracis montanaria Wikipedia