Cyclophora nanaria

Cyclophora nanaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Hexapoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Cyclophora
Species:	C. nanaria
Binomial name
Cyclophora nanaria (Walker, 1861)[1]
Synonyms
Ephyra nanaria Walker, 1861 Zonosoma nanularia Herrich-Schaffer, 1870 Cyclophora nanularia (Herrich-Schäffer, 1870) Euephyra serrulata Packard, 1873 Cyclophora serrulata (Packard, 1873) Ephyra obscura Druce, 1898 Cyclophora obscura (Druce, 1898)

The Dwarf Tawny Wave (Cyclophora nanaria) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found from California to Texas and from New Jersey to Florida west along the Gulf coast. The range extends south through Dominica and Jamaica to Argentina. It is an introduced species in Hawaii.

The wingspan is about 16 mm.

References

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External links

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• Bug Guide
• Lepidoptera of the French Antilles