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Geometridae 910705.00 – 6283 – Macaria sulphurea (Packard, 1873) – Sulphur Angle Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Eupistheria sulphurea Packard, 1873 • Diastictis olivalis Hulst, 1898 • Thamnonoma sulphuraria Packard, 1876 Taxonomic Notes: Macaria sulphurea (Packard, 1873), formerly placed in the genus Itame in the 1983 Hodges Checklist and in the genus Speranza in Ferguson (2008), is returned to genus Macaria in Sihvonen & Skou (2015) following Scoble & Krüger (2002).

References

Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Ferguson, D. C., 2008. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 17.2: p. 82; pl. 2.1-5. order Sihvonen, P. & P. Skou, 2015. Ennominae I. In: A. Hausmann (ed.): The Geometrid Moths of Europe, 5: 1-657. Species page at Moths of North Dakota. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species page at E. H. Strickland Museum.

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