Paranotoreas ferox
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| Paranotoreas ferox | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Paranotoreas |
| Species: | P. ferox |
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| Paranotoreas ferox | |
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Paranotoreas ferox is a species of moth in the family Geometridae.[3][2] This species is endemic to New Zealand.[1] This species was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877 and named Fidonia ferox.[1] In 1986 Robin C. Craw placed this species within the genus Paranotoreas.[4]
