Tetracis fuscata

Tetracis fuscata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Tetracis
Species: T. fuscata
Binomial name
Tetracis fuscata
(Hulst, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Synaxis fuscata Hulst, 1898

Tetracis fuscata is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is only known from Colorado and Wyoming.

The length of the forewings 19-23 mm. Adults are on wing from late August to September, but this varies annually depending upon climatic conditions and flight ceases with the onset of the first hard mountain frost.

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 3/21/2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.