Pome looper facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts

Quick facts for kids Pome looper

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Pasiphilodes
Species:	P. testulata
Binomial name
*Pasiphilodes testulata* (Guenée, 1857)
Synonyms
Eupithecia testulata Guenée, [1858] Chloroclystis testulata Scotosia denotata Walker, 1862 Phrissogonus denotatus Meyrick, 1891 Scotosia humerata Walker, 1862 Phibalapteryx parvulata Walker, [1863] Chloroclystis nobbsi Holloway, 1977

Pasiphilodes testulata, the pome looper, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found in Tasmania and on Norfolk Island, as well as in New Zealand and on the Chatham Islands and Kermadec Islands.

Subspecies

Pasiphilodes testulata testulata
Pasiphilodes testulata nobbsi (Holloway, 1977)

Black History Month on Kiddle

African-American Labor Activists

Bayard Rustin

Jeannette Carter

Jeremiah A. Brown

All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:

Pome looper Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.