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Iridopsis clivinaria (Mountain Mahogany Looper)

Synonyms: Anacamptodes clivinaria; Boarmia clivinaria

Wikipedia Abstract

Iridopsis clivinaria, the mountain mahogany looper moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from British Columbia south to California and east to Idaho, Colorado and Arizona. The length of the forewings is 22–25 mm. Adults have triangular forewing with a pale grey strip along the costa but medium brownish-grey in the lower and outer portions. They are on wing from March to July in one generation per year.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Arctostaphylos patula (greenleaf manzanita)[1]
Cercocarpus ledifolius (curl-leaf mountain mahogany)[1]
Purshia tridentata (bitterbrush)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0