Declana floccosa

Declana floccosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Declana
Species:	D. floccosa
Binomial name
Declana floccosa Walker, 1858

The Forest Semilooper (Declana floccosa) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is native to New Zealand.

The wingspan is 27-35 mm and is extremely variable in colour and patterning.

The larvae feed on a wide range of native and exotic broad-leaved and coniferous shrubs and trees. Exotic hosts include Pinus radiata and other Pinus species, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Larix and Eucalyptus.^[1]

References

1. ^ SCION (1982). "Declana floccosa". nzffa.org.nz. http://www.nzffa.org.nz/pests/Pests/Declana_floccosa/Declana_floccosa.html. Retrieved 2009-01-14. ^{[dead link]}

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