Pterotaea newcombi

(Swett, 1914)

Pterotaea newcombi is a geometrid in the Geometridae, Ennominae. It is found in North America. The was described by Swett in 1914. Two are recognized: the nominate P. n. newcombi and P. n. orinomos, described by Rindge in 1970. It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 6569.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pterotaea newcombi: //ˌtɛɹəˈtiːə ˈnuːkəmbaɪ//

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Distribution

North America

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Subspecies

Two are recognized: Pterotaea newcombi newcombi and Pterotaea newcombi orinomos (Rindge, 1970).

Taxonomic identifiers

MONA/Hodges number: 6569

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