Lambdina punctata

Lambdina punctata is a geometrid known as a looper, documented in Utah and recorded as a for the ichneumon Coccygomimus sanguinipes erythropus. The species belongs to a of moths commonly associated with woody plants, though specific details for this species remain limited in available sources.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lambdina punctata: /ˈlæm.dɪ.nə pʌŋkˈtɑː.tə/

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Distribution

Utah, USA; also recorded in Arizona.

Host Associations

  • Coccygomimus sanguinipes erythropus - Ichneumon that parasitizes caterpillars of this

Similar Taxa

  • Lambdina vitrariaCongeneric with similar distribution in western North America including Arizona and Utah; both are geometrid loopers

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