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Chloropteryx paularia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Chloropteryx
Species:	C. paularia
Binomial name
Chloropteryx paularia (Möschler, 1886)
Synonyms
Nemoria paularia Möschler, 1886 Aplodes punctata Warren, 1904

Chloropteryx paularia is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1886. The wingspan is about 16 mm.

It is found in the U.S. state of Florida, as well as in the Greater Antilles.

The larvae feed on Myrica cerifera.

References

1. "ITIS Standard Report Page: Chloropteryx paularia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
2. "910660.00 – 7077 – Chloropteryx paularia – (Möschler, 1886)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Archived from the original on 2013-06-25. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
3. "Moths of Jamaica Chloropteryx paularia family Geometridae subfamily Geometrinae". www.mbarnes.force9.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
4. Savela, Markku. "Chloropteryx paularia (Möschler, 1886)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 14, 2019.

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