Geometridae
91a0871 –
6474 Stenoporpia excelsaria
(Strecker, 1899)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Pinaceae. Host genera: Pinus Pseudotsuga. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025 [accessed 6xii2025]) |
| Genitalia: |
See Can. Entomol. 57(1): pl. 2, fig. 6. |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
excelsaria (Strecker, 1899) (Boarmia) - MONA 1983: 6474ssp. a. excelsaria (Strecker, 1899) (Boarmia)ssp. b. pullata Rindge, 1968 (Stenoporpia) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- McDunnough, J., 1925. New Canadian Lepidoptera with notes. The Canadian Entomologist, 57(1): 11-23.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 27.45m; p. 207. Book Review and ordering
- Rindge, F.H., 1968. A revision of the moth genus Stenoporpia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 140(2): 120.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Strecker, H., 1899. Lepidoptera, Rhopaloceres And Heteroceres: Indigenous And Exotic. Author, Reading, Pennsylvania, Supplement no. 2: 10.
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LG – © Jim Troubridge
LG – © Jim Troubridge

36mm – © Jim Vargo

37mm – © Jim Vargo
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