Lytrosis sinuosa
Rindge, 1971
sinuous lytrosis moth
Lytrosis sinuosa, the sinuous lytrosis , is a of geometrid moth in the Geometridae. It was described by Rindge in 1971. The species is found in the eastern United States, ranging from New Jersey south to northern Florida and west to Mississippi. have a wingspan of 24–29 mm, with females larger than males.
Pronunciation
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Identification
The MONA or Hodges number is 6721. Specific diagnostic features distinguishing this from are not detailed in available sources.
Appearance
have a wingspan of 24 to 29 mm. Females are larger than males. The specific epithet 'sinuosa' (meaning winding or sinuous) likely refers to wing pattern characteristics, though detailed description of markings is not available in provided sources.
Distribution
Eastern United States. Range extends from New Jersey in the north to northern Florida in the south, and west to Mississippi.
Human Relevance
The is documented in monitoring programs using the MONA/Hodges numbering system (6721).
More Details
Taxonomic authority
Described by Frederick H. Rindge in 1971
Observation data
iNaturalist records 55 observations of this