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Geometridae 91a0074 – 7121   Idaea ostentaria (Walker, 1861)              Showy Wave

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: ostentaria (Walker, 1861) (Acidalia) - MONA 1983: 7121 marceata (Cassino, 1931) (Acidalia)

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

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