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Geometridae
91a1135 – 6804   Petrophora subaequaria (Walker, 1860)
             Northern Petrophora

© Gordon Harrison
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Suggested by Heppner as a species straying into, but not breeding in, Florida.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Lozogramma subaequaria Walker, 1860
Lozogramma defluaria Walker, 1861
Petrophora defluata of authors, [no date]
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Petrophora subaequaria
© Jason Dombroskie
Petrophora subaequaria
© Jason Dombroskie
Petrophora subaequaria
© Chris Adam
Petrophora subaequaria
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Petrophora subaequaria
29mm – © Jim Vargo

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