Cyclophora benjamini

(Prout, 1936)

Cyclophora benjamini is a small geometrid described by Prout in 1936. It is restricted to the southeastern United States, with documented occurrences in Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi. The wingspan measures approximately 21 mm. As a member of the Geometridae , its larvae likely exhibit the reduced count characteristic of geometrid caterpillars.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cyclophora benjamini: /ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈfɔː.rə ˌbɛn.dʒəˈmaɪ.naɪ/

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Distribution

Southeastern North America: documented from Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi.

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