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Geometridae 91a0858 – 6461   Stenoporpia dissonaria (Hulst, 1896)

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Description/ Field Marks: Forewing pm. line typically straight and parallel to the median line. Similar Species: Stenoporpia anastomosaria forewing pm. line typically bowed outwardly beyond the cell and merging with the median line just before the inner margin. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: dissonaria (Hulst, 1896) (Alcis) - MONA 1983: 6461 ssp. a. dissonaria (Hulst, 1896) (Alcis) - MONA 1983: 6461   Type locality: Colorado.  elena Cassino, 1927 (Stenoporpia) (synonym of ssp. dissonaria) ssp. b. campa Rindge, 1968 (Stenoporpia)

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:ACI0974 (tentative) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification. Hulst, G.D., 1896. Classification of the Geometrina of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 23: 345. Rindge, F.H., 1968. A revision of the moth genus Stenoporpia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 140(2): 89. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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