Nepytia phantasmaria

Nepytia phantasmaria, the phantom hemlock looper, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae.[1][2] It was described by Herman Strecker in 1899 and is found in North America.[2]

Nepytia phantasmaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Nepytia
Species:
N. phantasmaria
Binomial name
Nepytia phantasmaria
(Strecker, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Cleora phantasmaria Strecker, 1899

The MONA or Hodges number for Nepytia phantasmaria is 6907.[3][4]

References
  1. "Nepytia phantasmaria Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  2. "Nepytia phantasmaria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  3. Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  4. "Nepytia phantasmaria, Phantom Hemlock Looper - Hodges 6907". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  • Scoble, Malcolm J., ed. (1999). Geometrid Moths of the World: A Catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae), 1016.

Further reading
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.


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