Oak Besma Moth

Besma quercivoraria

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

Besma quercivoraria, the oak besma, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found across southern Canada (from Newfoundland to British Columbia) and all of the United States except California.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Oak Besma Moth

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