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Geometridae
91a0757 – 6342   Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866
             Red-headed Inchworm

© Carol Wolf
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866
Macaria consimilata Zeller, 1872
Diastictis festa Hulst, 1896
Macaria galbineata Zeller, 1872
References
  • Barcode of Life (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. 194; pl. 4.46-50. order or free PDF
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
  • Wagner, D.L., D.C. Ferguson, T.L. McCabe, R.C. Reardon, 2001. Geometroid Caterpillars of Northeastern and Appalachian Forests. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, FHTET-2001-10: 42.
Macaria bisignata
© Bob Patterson
Macaria bisignata
© Lewis Scharpf
Macaria bisignata
© Cindy Mead
Macaria bisignata
© Cindy Mead
Macaria bisignata
© Larry Line
Macaria bisignata
© Nolie Schneider
Macaria bisignata
– © CNC - Jocelyn Gill
Macaria bisignata
– © CNC - Jocelyn Gill
Macaria bisignata
– © CNC - Jocelyn Gill
Macaria bisignata
– © CNC - Jocelyn Gill
Macaria bisignata
- ventral – © CNC - Jocelyn Gill
Macaria bisignata
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Macaria bisignata
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Macaria bisignata
25mm – © Jim Vargo
Macaria bisignata
© Canadian National Collection LG

Macaria bisignata
© Canadian National Collection LG


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