Progonostola cremnopis

Progonostola cremnopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Progonostola
Species: P. cremnopis
Binomial name
Progonostola cremnopis
Meyrick, 1899

Progonostola cremnopis is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is endemic to Kauai, Oahu, Molokai and Hawaii.

The description of Perkins (1913) reads: “Near Honolulu it may be found resting on tree-trunks or the stems of tree-ferns on Mt. Tantalus, and on the decomposed lava of steep cliffs at Nuuanu Pali.”

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