Melanchroia aterea

Melanchroia aterea

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

Melanchroia is a genus of moths in the family of diurnal neotropical moths, Geometridae, and subfamily Ennominae. The genus was proposed by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Its species can be found from the southeastern United States to Argentina.

Distribution

Melanchroia aterea — (c) Sidnei Dantas, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Brazil · 55Argentina · 45Uruguay · 26Bolivia · 1France · 1

Sources and credits

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Melanchroia aterea

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