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Geometridae
91a0050 – 7100   Lobocleta peralbata (Packard, 1873)

© Charles W. Melton
Distribution: Type locality: Texas.
Similar Species:
  • Hydrelia albifera has forewing with costal and outer margins more bent. A basal line is sometimes present. The outer line is often incomplete. All wings only rarely show stippling. The hind wings are more elongated.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Acidalia peralbata Packard, 1873
Acidalia longipennata Packard, 1873
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Packard, A.S., 1873. Description of new North American Phalaenidae. Fifth Annual report of the trustees of the Peabody Academy of Science, 1872: 52-81.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Lobocleta peralbata
© Lyn Atherton
Lobocleta peralbata
© Valerie G. Bugh
Lobocleta peralbata
© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Lobocleta peralbata
© Ken Childs
Lobocleta peralbata
17mm – © Jim Vargo

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