Hagnagora guatica

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Hagnagora guatica
Male (dorsal view left and ventral view)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Hagnagora
Species:
H. guatica
Binomial name
Hagnagora guatica
(Schaus, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Scordylia guatica Schaus, 1927

Hagnagora guatica is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by William Schaus in 1927. It is found in Guatemala.

It is the smallest Hagnagora species, lacking the typical striation on the underside of the hindwing found in all other members of the Hagnagora mortipax clade.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Brehm, Gunnar (November 18, 2015). "Three new species of Hagnagora Druce, 1885 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Ecuador and Costa Rica and a concise revision of the genus". ZooKeys (537): 131–156. Bibcode:2015ZooK..537..131B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.537.6090. PMC 4714052. PMID 26798242. This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.