| Iridopsis sanctissima | |
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| Iridopsis sanctissima specimine | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Iridopsis |
| Species: | I. sanctissima |
| Binomial name | |
| Iridopsis sanctissima (Barnes & McDunnough, 1917) | |
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Iridopsis sanctissima is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1917. It is found in Central and North America, where has been recorded from Nevada, Arizona, California and northern Baja California.
The length of the forewings is 15–18 mm for males and 15–20 mm for females.
The MONA or Hodges number for Iridopsis sanctissima is 6576.
References
- ^ "Iridopsis sanctissima Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- "Iridopsis sanctissima Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Iridopsis sanctissima". Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- "Iridopsis sanctissima Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
Further reading
- Scoble, Malcolm J., ed. (1999). Geometrid moths of the world: a catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). CSIRO Publishing. p. 1016. ISBN 0643063048.
- Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- Ferris, C (2010). "A revision of the genus Antepione Packard with description of the new genus Pionenta Ferris (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae)". ZooKeys (71): 49–70. doi:10.3897/zookeys.71.789. PMC 3088449. PMID 21594048.
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