Nepheloleuca floridata
(Grote, 1883)
Nepheloleuca floridata is a of geometrid described by Grote in 1883. It belongs to the Ennominae within the Geometridae. The species has been recorded from limited localities in the southeastern United States and Mexico, suggesting a restricted distribution in subtropical regions of North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Nepheloleuca floridata: /nɛfɛloʊˈluːkə flɔrɪˈdeɪtə/
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Distribution
Recorded from Florida, United States, and Mexico. GBIF data indicates presence in North America with no additional specific localities documented.
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Taxonomic Note
The Nepheloleuca is classified within the Ennominae, one of the largest subfamilies of Geometridae. The specific epithet 'floridata' likely refers to the state of Florida, the primary known locality.
Data Limitations
Only three iNaturalist observations and minimal published records exist for this . No published descriptions of , larval characteristics, or are readily available in the sources consulted.