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Declana floccosa (Forest Semilooper)

Synonyms: Argua scabra; Declana callista; Declana nigrosparsa

Wikipedia Abstract

Declana floccosa, the forest semilooper, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is native to New Zealand. The wingspan is 27–35 mm and is extremely variable in colour and patterning. The larvae feed on a wide range of native and exotic broad-leaved and coniferous shrubs and trees. Exotic hosts include Pinus radiata and other Pinus species, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Larix and Eucalyptus.
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1New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Plant-SyNZ™ database
2HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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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