Metanema determinata

(Metanema determinata)

Description

Metanema determinata, known generally as the dark metanema or dark-banded thorn, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Metanema determinata is 6820.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Geometridae

Genus:Metanema

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