Tritocleis microphylla (Ola'a Peppered Looper Moth)

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Ola'a Peppered Looper Moth
(Tritocleis microphylla)

family: Geometridae

known from the Hawai'i / Hawai'i Islands, considered extinct

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Ola'a Peppered Looper Moth
(Tritocleis microphylla)

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source:

'Fauna Hawaiiensis; being the land-fauna of the Hawaiian islands. by various authors, 1899-1913. Cambridge [Eng.]: The University press, 1913.

www.biodiversitylibrary.org

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Patterns of extinction across Hawaiian Lepidoptera offer lessons from a diverse, neglected, and vulnerable endemic fauna.


Endemic to Hawaii, Hawaii. Last recorded pre-1899.

www.researchgate.net/publication/384487192_Patterns_of_extinction_across_Hawaiian_Lepidoptera_offer_lessons_from_a_diverse_neglected_and_vulnerable_endemic_fauna