†Geometridites larentiiformis Jarzembowski 1980 (geometer moth)
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Insecta - Lepidoptera - Geometridae
Full reference: E. A. Jarzembowski. 1980. Fossil Insects from the Bembridge Marls, Palaeogene of the Isle of Wight, Southern England. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Geology) 33(4):237-293
Belongs to Geometridites according to E. A. Jarzembowski 1980
Sister taxa: Geometridites jordani, Geometridites repens
Type specimen: NHML I.8866, a forewing (fragment of forewing)
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)
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