Looper Moth

Sphacelodes fusilineata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

The Kona giant looper moth (Scotorythra megalophylla) is an extinct species of moth in the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1899. It was endemic to Hawaii.

Distribution

Looper Moth — (c) Louis Imbeau, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Louis Imbeau · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

France · 34

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Louis Imbeau, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Louis Imbeau · CC-BY DescriptionKona giant looper moth, Wikipedia contributors

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