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Geometridae
91a1188 – 6836   Plagodis pulveraria (Linnaeus, 1758)
             American Barred Umber Moth

© Libby & Rick Avis
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Synonymy:
  • pulveraria Linnaeus 1758 (Phalaena)
  • ssp. a. pulveraria Linnaeus 1758 (Phalaena)
  • ssp. b. occiduaria Walker 1861 (Numeria)
  • californiaria Packard 1871 (Ellopia)
  • plagifasciata Walker 1863 (Ellopia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Plagodis pulveraria includes a subspecies [6836] Plagodis occiduaria.
    References
    Plagodis pulveraria
    © Steve Walter
    Plagodis pulveraria
    © John Davis
    Plagodis pulveraria
    © Jason Dombroskie
    Plagodis pulveraria
    © Jason Dombroskie
    Plagodis pulveraria
    © Dick Wilson
    Plagodis pulveraria
    © Gary Anweiler
    Plagodis pulveraria
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Plagodis pulveraria
    25mm – © Jim Vargo
    Plagodis pulveraria
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Plagodis pulveraria
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

    Plagodis pulveraria
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


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