Archiearis infans

Archiearis infans, the infant, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1862. It is found from Alaska to Newfoundland and the northern United States, south in the east to New Jersey, south in the west to California.

Archiearis infans oregonensis

Archiearis infans

Infant
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Archiearis
Species:	A. infans
Binomial name
Archiearis infans (Möschler, 1862)
Synonyms
Brephos infans Archiearis hamadryas (Harris, 1869)

Subspecies

• Archiearis infans infans
• Archiearis infans oregonensis (Swett, 1917) (southern British Columbia to California)

External links

• McLeod, Robin (April 3, 2017). "Species Archiearis infans - The Infant - Hodges#6256". BugGuide. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
• Schmidt, B. C. & Anweiler, G. G. (November 25, 2003). "Species Details Archiearis infans". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 13, 2020.