Nomenia obsoleta

Nomenia obsoleta is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by Louis W. Swett in 1916. It is found in western North America, from British Columbia, through Washington and Oregon to California.[3]

Nomenia obsoleta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Nomenia
Species:
N. obsoleta
Binomial name
Nomenia obsoleta
Swett, 1916[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Venusia obsoleta

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Venusia obsoleta (Swett 1916)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 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. "910271.00 – 7427 – Venusia obsoleta – (Swett, 1916)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 9, 2019.


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