Mesoleuca gratulata, known generally as the western white-ribboned carpet or half-white carpet moth, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Mesoleuca gratulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Hydriomenini
Genus: Mesoleuca
Species:
M. gratulata
Binomial name
Mesoleuca gratulata
(Walker, 1862)

The MONA or Hodges number for Mesoleuca gratulata is 7308.[4]

Subspecies edit

These two subspecies belong to the species Mesoleuca gratulata:

  • Mesoleuca gratulata gratulata
  • Mesoleuca gratulata latialbata Barnes & McDunnough

References edit

  1. ^ "Mesoleuca gratulata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Mesoleuca gratulata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Mesoleuca gratulata". Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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