Woolly Gray
Lycia ypsilon (Forbes, 1885)
Woolly Gray: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/20358
Synonyms
Hodges #6652 
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2 Records

Description

Adult females are wingless.

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Lycia ypsilon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Bistonini
Genus: Lycia
Species:
L. ypsilon
Binomial name
Lycia ypsilon
(S. A. Forbes, 1885)

Lycia ypsilon, the woolly gray, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Lycia ypsilon is 6652.[4]

Subspecies

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These two subspecies belong to the species Lycia ypsilon:

  • Lycia ypsilon carlotta Hulst, 1896
  • Lycia ypsilon ypsilon

References

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  1. ^ "Lycia ypsilon Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Lycia ypsilon". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Lycia ypsilon". Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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