Tetracis montanaria

Tetracis montanaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Tetracis
Species: T. montanaria
Binomial name
Tetracis montanaria
Ferris, 2009

Tetracis montanaria is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is only known from south-eastern Arizona. It is found in aspen-coniferous forests on altitudes between 2,440 and 2,715 meters.

The length of the forewings 22–25 mm. Adults are on wing in early October (and possibly late September).

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