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Destutia excelsa

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Species of moth

Destutia excelsa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Ourapterygini
Genus: Destutia
Species: D. excelsa
Binomial name
Destutia excelsa
(Strecker in Ruffner, 1878)

Destutia excelsa is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Strecker in 1878. It is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Destutia excelsa is 6883.

Subspecies

Three subspecies belong to Destutia excelsa:

  • Destutia excelsa excelsa (Strecker in Ruffner, 1878)
  • Destutia excelsa olivata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1917)
  • Destutia excelsa simpliciaria (Grote, 1883)

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = BugGuide

References

  1. ^ "Destutia excelsa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "Destutia excelsa species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  3. ^ "Destutia excelsa". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  4. ^ "Destutia excelsa Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  5. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Destutia excelsa". Retrieved 2018-04-25.

Further reading

Taxon identifiers
Destutia excelsa


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