Erastria coloraria explained

Erastria coloraria, the broad-lined erastria, is a species of moth in the family Geometridae (geometrid moths), in the superfamily Geometroidea (geometrid and swallowtail moths).^{[1] [2]} The species was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1798.^[3] It is found in North America.^[2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Erastria coloraria is 6704.^{[4] [5]}

Further reading

• Ross H. Arnett. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
• Scoble, Malcolm J., ed. (1999). Geometrid Moths of the World: A Catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). 1016.

External links

• Butterflies and Moths of North America

Notes and References

1. Web site: Erastria coloraria Species Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-01-18.
2. Web site: Erastria coloraria Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System . 2018-01-18.
3. Web site: Erastria coloraria Species Overview. Encyclopedia of Life. 2018-01-18.
4. Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
5. Web site: Erastria coloraria, Broad-lined Erastria Moth - Hodges 6704. North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. 2018-01-18.