Carptima is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Carptima hydriomenata, is found in the US state of Arizona. Both the genus and species were first described by Pearsall in 1906.[1][2]

Carptima
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Carptima

Pearsall, 1906
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C. hydriomenata
Binomial name
Carptima hydriomenata
Pearsall, 1906

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Carptima hydriomenata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Carptima Pearsall, 1906". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 6, 2019.

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