Nomenia duodecimlineata

Nomenia duodecimlineata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1873. It is found in western North America, from British Columbia to California, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico.[3]

Nomenia duodecimlineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Nomenia
Species:
N. duodecimlineata
Binomial name
Nomenia duodecimlineata
Synonyms
  • Larentia duodecimlineata Packard, 1873
  • Venusia duodecimlineata
  • Venusia duodecemlineata
  • Nomenia unipecta Pearsall, 1906

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are dark gray. Adults are on wing in spring.[4]

Subspecies
  • Nomenia duodecimlineata duodecimlineata
  • Nomenia duodecimlineata secunda Pearsall, 1906

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Venusia duodecimlineata (Packard 1873)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. Xue, Dayong; Scoble, Malcolm J. (June 27, 2002). "A review of the genera associated with the tribe Asthenini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae)". Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. Entomology Series. 71 (1): 77–133. doi:10.1017/S0968045402000044.
  3. "910270.00 – 7426 – Venusia duodecemlineata – (Packard, 1873)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
  4. "Venusia pearsalli [Geometridae"]. Macromoths of Northwest Forests and Woodlands. U.S. Geological Survey. Archived from the original June 26, 2013.


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