Caripeta Explained

Caripeta is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Francis Walker in 1863.

Species

• Caripeta aequaliaria Grote, 1883
• Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1863 – brown pine looper
• Caripeta aretaria (Walker, 1860)
• Caripeta canidiaria (Strecker, 1899)
• Caripeta divisata Walker, 1863 – grey spruce looper
• Caripeta hilumaria (Hulst, 1886)
• Caripeta interalbicans Warren, 1904
• Caripeta latiorata Walker, 1863
• Caripeta macularia (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916)
• Caripeta ocellaria (Grossbeck, 1907)
• Caripeta piniata (Packard, 1870) – northern pine looper
• Caripeta pulcherrima (Guedet, 1941)
• Caripeta suffusata Guedet, 1939
• Caripeta triangulata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916)

References

• Web site: Savela . Markku . Caripeta Walker, 1863 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . April 4, 2019.
• Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Geometridae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.