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Paota
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Paota

Paota is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896. Its only species, Paota fultaria, was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1882. It is found in North America and has a forewing length of 12 millimetres.

The MONA or Hodges number for Paota fultaria is 7127.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Paota fultaria

speciesPaota fultaria

Paota sarruncaria

speciesPaota sarruncaria

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 478712.