7,032 observationsLeast Concern
Sweetfern Geometer Moth
Cyclophora pendulinaria
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Geometridae βΊGenus: Cyclophora
About
Cyclophora pendulinaria, the sweetfern geometer moth or pearly-grey wave, is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America, where it is found from Newfoundland and Labrador west to the Yukon and coastal British Columbia, south to Georgia in the east. The habitat consists of moist or mesic forests.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Sweetfern Geometer Moth is Cyclophora pendulinaria.
- Sweetfern Geometer Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Sweetfern Geometer Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Sweetfern Geometer Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Sweetfern Geometer Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Sweetfern Geometer Moth belongs to the family Geometridae.
- Sweetfern Geometer Moth belongs to the genus Cyclophora.