Paradarisa consonaria (Hübner, [1799])
(Square Spot)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesParadarisa consonaria (Square Spot)
TribeBoarmiini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyENNOMINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyGEOMETRIDAE (geometrids, carpets, pugs and loopers)
SuperfamilyGEOMETROIDEA (butterfly moths)
CladeMacrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
CladeObtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Paradarisa consonaria (Square Spot) :
1: Paradarisa consonaria (Square Spot)
17 May 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Female, in Heath Trap, overnight 16/17 May 03
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - pale backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - pale background (2)Image 3: Female - ventral view - enlargedImage 4: Female - ventral view - enlarged - pale background
2: Paradarisa consonaria (Square Spot)
11 May 2002 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in Heath Trap
Image 1: Adult - dorsal view - pale backgroundImage 2: Adult - antero-dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - pale backgroundImage 3: Adult - fore-wing - close-up - enlarged - pale backgroundImage 4: Adult - head and thorax - close-up - enlarged

Paradarisa consonaria (Square Spot) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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