Prorella artestata

Prorella artestata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Prorella
Species:	P. artestata
Binomial name
	Prorella artestata; (Grossbeck, 1908)[1][2]
Synonyms
	Gymnoscelis artestata Grossbeck, 1908;

Prorella artestata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by John Arthur Grossbeck in 1908. It is found in the US states of Arizona and Texas.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are smoky brown with oblique dark crosslines.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in August and September and from May to June.

References

Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Prorella artestata (Grossbeck 1908)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
"910461.00 – 7620 – Prorella artestata – (Grossbeck, 1908)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
McDunnough, James H. (1949). "Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 93: 533–728.

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Prorella artestata (Grossbeck 1908)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.

[2] "910461.00 – 7620 – Prorella artestata – (Grossbeck, 1908)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 2, 2019.

[3] McDunnough, James H. (1949). "Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 93: 533–728.