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Geometridae
91a1114 – 6706   Pterospoda nigrescens (Hulst, 1898)

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Synonymy:
  • nigrescens (Hulst, 1898) (Selidosema) - MONA 1983: 6706
  • klotsi (Sperry, 1940) (Ixala)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Pterospoda nigrescens: Includes as a synonym 6697 - Ixala klotsi. C. D. Ferris & B. C. Schmidt, ZooKeys 149: 31-37 (2011)
    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.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Pterospoda nigrescens
    © Maury Heiman
    Pterospoda nigrescens
    – © Ferris & Schmidt
    Pterospoda nigrescens
    – © Ferris & Schmidt
    Pterospoda nigrescens
    – © Ferris & Schmidt
    Pterospoda nigrescens
    – © Ferris & Schmidt
    Pterospoda nigrescens
    24mm – © Jim Vargo

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