Petrophora divisata
Hübner, 1811
Common Petrophora Moth
Petrophora divisata, known as the common petrophora , is a geometrid moth described by Hübner in 1811. It belongs to the Ennominae within the Geometridae. The species has been documented across North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Petrophora divisata: /pɛˈtrɒfərə dɪˈvaɪzɑːtə/
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Distribution
North America
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Taxonomic Note
GBIF lists this under Pterophoridae with status 'DOUBTFUL', conflicting with Catalogue of Life, NCBI, and other sources that place it in Geometridae. The Geometridae placement is widely accepted.
MONA/Hodges Number
6803