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Geometridae
91a1434 – 6982   Prochoerodes lineola (Goeze, 1781)
             Large Maple Spanworm

© Nolie Schneider
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Phalaena lineola Goeze, 1781
Choerodes contigens Walker, 1860
Choerodes goniata Guenée, [1858]
Choerodes transfindens Walker, 1860
Choerodes transposita Walker, 1860
Phalaena transversata Drury, 1770
Choerodes incurvata Guenée, [1858]
Choerodes transmutans Walker, 1860
Choerodes transvertens Walker, 1860
Taxonomic Notes: Prochoerodes lineola (Goeze, 1781) includes as a synonym Prochoerodes transversata (Drury, 1770).
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 Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Prochoerodes lineola
© Lynette Schimming
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© Nolie Schneider
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© Gary Anweiler
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LG – © Jim Troubridge
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50mm - – © Jim Vargo
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45mm - – © Jim Vargo
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© Canadian National Collection LG

Prochoerodes lineola
© Canadian National Collection LG


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