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Prorella discoidalis

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Prorella discoidalis is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by John Arthur Grossbeck in 1908. It is found in the US states of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.

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Prorella discoidalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Prorella
Species:
P. discoidalis
Binomial name
Prorella discoidalis
(Grossbeck, 1908)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Gymnoscelis discoidalis Grossbeck, 1908
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The wingspan is about 17 mm. There seem to be two generations per year with adults on wing in June and again in August.[3]

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