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Geometridae 91a0674 – 7084   Thalera pistasciaria (Guenée, [1858])              Pistachio Emerald

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: pistasciaria (Guenée, [1858]) (Nemoria) - MONA 1983: 7084 ssp. a. pistasciaria (Guenée, [1858]) (Nemoria) - MONA 1983: 7084  dyarii (Hulst, 1900) (Nemoria) (synonym of ssp. pistasciaria)  euchloraria (Guenée, [1858]) (Iodis) (synonym of ssp. pistasciaria)  gratata (Packard, 1876) (Nemoria) (synonym of ssp. pistasciaria)  subcroceata (Walker, 1862) (Nemoria) (synonym of ssp. pistasciaria)  superata Walker, 1866 (Thalera) (synonym of ssp. pistasciaria) ssp. b. insecutata (Walker, [1863]) (Acidalia)  auranticolorata (Strecker, 1899) (Nemoria) (synonym of ssp. insecutata) Taxonomic Notes: Thalera pistasciaria (Guenée, [1858]) was formerly in the genus Hethemia, new generic synonymy in Ban et al. (2018).

References

Ban X., N. Jiang, R. Cheng, D. Xue, H. Han, 2018. Tribal classification and phylogeny of Geometrinae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) inferred from seven gene regions. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 184(3): 653-672. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Ferguson, D. C., 1985. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 18.1: p. 123; pl. 4.76-83. order or free PDF 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 Mass Moths

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