Jersey Emerald

Pseudoterpna coronillaria

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

Pseudoterpna coronillaria, the Jersey emerald or gorse emerald, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1796. It is known from Spain, Portugal, the Pyrenees, western and southern France, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Italy, Samos, Rhodes, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, northern Jordan and North Africa.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Jersey Emerald

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