''Triphosa haesitata'', the tissue moth, is a species of geometrid moth in the family
Geometridae
The geometer moths are moths belonging to the family Geometridae of the insect order Lepidoptera, the moths and butterflies. Their scientific name derives from the Ancient Greek ''geo'' γεω (derivative form of or "the earth"), and ''met ...
. It is found in North America.
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The MONA or Hodges number for ''Triphosa haesitata'' is 7285.][
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Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species ''Triphosa haesitata'':
* ''Triphosa haesitata affirmaria'' (Walker, 1861)
* ''Triphosa haesitata haesitata'' (Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858)
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Hydriomenini
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Moths described in 1858
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