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Geometridae
91a1156 – 6822   Metarranthis duaria (Guenée, [1858])
             Ruddy Metarranthis

© John Davis
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • duaria (Guenée, [1858]) (Numeria) - MONA 1983: 6822
  • ssp. a. duaria (Guenée, [1858]) (Numeria) - MONA 1983: 6822
  • adustaria (Walker, 1866) (Endropia) (synonym of ssp. duaria)
  • septentrionaria Barnes & McDunnough, 1917 (Metarranthis) (synonym of ssp. duaria)
  • ssp. b. hamaria (Guenée, [1858]) (Numeria)
  • agreasaria (Walker, 1860) (Caberodes) (synonym of ssp. hamaria)
  • panisaria (Walker, 1860) (Ellopia) (synonym of ssp. hamaria)
  • 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.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 29.38f; p. 216. Book Review and ordering
    • Rupert, L.R., 1943. A specific revision of the genus Metarranthis (Lepidoptera, Geometries, Ennomins) . Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 51(3): 138.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Metarranthis duaria
    © Bob Patterson
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    © John Davis
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    © Jason Dombroskie
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    © Libby & Rick Avis - DNA
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    © Gary Anweiler
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    LG – © Jim Troubridge
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    LG – © Jim Troubridge
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    35mm – © Jim Vargo
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    © Canadian National Collection LG

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    © Canadian National Collection LG

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    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


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