Metarranthis homuraria
(Grote & Robinson, 1868)
Purplish Metarranthis Moth, purplish metarranthi
Metarranthis homuraria, commonly known as the Purplish Metarranthis , is a of geometrid moth in the Geometridae. It was originally described as Endropia homuraria by Grote & Robinson in 1868. The species is recorded across North America and is assigned Hodges number 6828 in the North American moth numbering system.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Metarranthis homuraria: /mɛtəˈrænθɪs hoʊmjʊˈrɛəriə/
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Distribution
North America
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Taxonomic history
Originally described under the basionym Endropia homuraria by Grote & Robinson in 1868, later transferred to Metarranthis.
MONA/Hodges number
6828