Perizoma interrupta
Warren, 1893
Perizoma interrupta is a of in the Geometridae, Larentiinae. Originally described by Warren in 1893, it is currently treated as a synonym of Martania interrupta in some taxonomic databases, though GBIF lists it as an accepted name. The Perizoma contains numerous species of carpet moths, many associated with wetland and riparian . The specific epithet "interrupta" likely refers to interrupted or broken patterns on the wings.
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How to pronounce Perizoma interrupta: /ˌpɛrɪˈzoʊmə ɪnˈtɜrəptə/
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- Martania interruptaCurrently treated as the valid name for this in Catalogue of Life; Perizoma interrupta is listed as a synonym