Eudulophasia invaria

Eudulophasia invaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Eudulophasia
Species:	E. invaria
Binomial name
	Eudulophasia invaria; (Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
	Ameria invaria Walker, 1854; Eudule invaria Godman & Salvin, 1885; Eudule aurora Burmeister 1878; Eudule moeschleri Kirby 1892; Eudule nigricosta Edwards 1884; Eudule unicolor Moschler 1878;

Eudulophasia invaria is a species of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1854.

Description

It has a wingspan of 20–24 millimetres (0.79–0.94 in). The wings are bright orange with a narrow black border. Antennae, tarsi and tibiae are black.[1][2]

Distribution

This species can be found in Mexico, British Honduras, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Venezuela.[3]

References

Walker, Francis (1854). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Vol. I Lepidoptera Heterocera. p. 555 – via Internet Archive.
Druce, Herbert (1881–1900). Biologia Centrali-Americana. Vol. I. p. 137 – via Smithsonian Libraries.
Savela, Markku. "Eudulophasia invaria (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 27, 2019.

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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[1] Walker, Francis (1854). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Vol. I Lepidoptera Heterocera. p. 555 – via Internet Archive.

[2] Druce, Herbert (1881–1900). Biologia Centrali-Americana. Vol. I. p. 137 – via Smithsonian Libraries.

[fa-3] Savela, Markku. "Eudulophasia invaria (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 27, 2019.