Pherne sperryi
McDunnough, 1935
Pherne sperryi is a of geometrid in the . It was described by McDunnough in 1935. The species is found in North America and has been assigned the MONA or Hodges number 6951. As a member of the Ennominae , it belongs to a diverse group of moths commonly known as inchworms or due to their characteristic larval movement.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pherne sperryi: /ˈfɛr.ni ˈspɛr.i/
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Identification
Pherne sperryi can be identified by its MONA/Hodges number 6951, a standardized numbering system used for North . The belongs to the Pherne, which is part of the Ennominae within . Distinguishing features from other Pherne species would require examination of pattern, , or other morphological characters, though specific diagnostic traits are not documented in available sources.
Distribution
North America. The has been recorded as present in this region based on GBIF distribution data.
Human Relevance
Pherne sperryi has been assigned MONA/Hodges number 6951, which is used in North identification systems and databases.
More Details
Taxonomic authority
The was first described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1935, a prominent Canadian known for his work on North .
Cataloging reference
The MONA ( of North America) or Hodges number 6951 provides a unique identifier for this in North lepidopteran databases and checklists.