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Geometridae
91a0748 – 6315.1   Macaria saphenata (Ferguson, 2008)
Distribution Data for Macaria saphenata
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Synonymy:
  • saphenata (Ferguson, 2008) (Speranza)
      Type locality: Big Bend, TX.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Macaria saphenata (Ferguson, 2008) n. sp., MONA Fascicle 17.2, p. 157. This species was described in the genus Speranza which is treated as a synonym of Macaria in Sihvonen & Skou (2015) following Scoble & Krüger (2002).
    References
    • Ferguson, D. C., 2008. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 17.2: p. 157; pl. 3.50-52. order or free PDF
    • Sihvonen, P. & P. Skou, 2015. Ennominae I. In: A. Hausmann (ed.): The Geometrid Moths of Europe, 5: 1-657.
    Macaria saphenata
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    Macaria saphenata
    – © CNC - Jocelyn Gill
    Macaria saphenata
    – © CNC - Jocelyn Gill
    Macaria saphenata
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