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Geometridae
91a1347 – 6870   Caripeta pulcherrima (Guedet, 1941)

© Jim Eckert
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • pulcherrima Guedet 1941 (Lygris) - MONA 1983: 6870
  • waltonaria Sperry 1949 (Azelina)
  • 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. 30.9m; p. 217. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Sperry, J.L., 1949. Southwestern Geometrid notes and new species. Bulletin of the southern California Academy of Sciences, 48: 10.
    Caripeta pulcherrima
    © Alice Abela
    Caripeta pulcherrima
    35mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Caripeta pulcherrima
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

    Caripeta pulcherrima
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

    Caripeta pulcherrima
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


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