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Geometridae
91a1393 – 6906   Nepytia canosaria (Walker, [1863])
             False Hemlock Looper

© David Reed
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • canosaria (Walker, [1863]) (Aspilates) - MONA 1983: 6906
  • fuscaria Barnes & Benjamin, 1923 (Nepytia)
  • piniaria (Packard, 1870) (Zerene)
  • pulchraria (Minot, 1869) (Cleora)
  • 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.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Anthony W. Thomas - f.
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Bev Wigney
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Nolie Schneider
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Tom Murray
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Carol Wolf
    Nepytia canosaria
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Nepytia canosaria
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Nepytia canosaria
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Nepytia canosaria
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Nepytia canosaria
    28mm – © Jim Vargo
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Jim Sogaard LG
    From red pine in pine barrens
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Jim Sogaard LG
    From red pine in pine barrens
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Roxanne Bertrand (Quebec.ca) LG
    on Picea mariana
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Josée Quimper (Quebec.ca) LG
    on Pinus banksiana
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Josée Quimper (Quebec.ca) LG
    on Picea mariana
    Nepytia canosaria
    © Colin Gillette LG

    Nepytia canosaria
    © Roxanne Bertrand (Quebec.ca) LG
    on Pinus strobus

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