Tetracis crocallata: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Geometridae
- Genus
- Tetracis
- Species
- Tetracis crocallata
- Scientific Name
- Tetracis crocallata
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Tetracis crocallata
Tetracis crocallata is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1858. It is found in North America from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, southern Manitoba and southern Saskatchewan to Alberta, south to northern Florida, west to Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota and extreme eastern Texas.
The length of the forewings 17–25 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August depending on the location. There are two generations in New York and southward.
The larvae feed on Alnus, Castanea and Salix species.
...Tetracis crocallata in languages:
- English
- Yellow Slant-line
- English
- Yellow Slant-line Moth
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Tetracis australis
- Tetracis barnesii
- Tetracis cachexiata
- Tetracis cervinaria
- Tetracis chilenaria
- Tetracis crocallata
- Tetracis edmondsii
- Tetracis erosinata
- Tetracis formosa
- Tetracis fuscata
- Tetracis hirsutaria
- Tetracis jubararia
- Tetracis montanaria
- Tetracis mosesiani
- Tetracis pagonaria
- Tetracis pallidata
- Tetracis pallulata
- Tetracis rufa





















































































































































