Heath Rivulet

Perizoma minorata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

Perizoma minorata, the heath rivulet, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1828. Etymology The specific name minorata refers to the smaller size than the other species.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

Photo(c) Valentin Moser, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionPerizoma minorata, Wikipedia contributors

Heath Rivulet

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