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Geometridae
91a0363 – 7189   Dysstroma hersiliata (Guenée, [1858])
             Orange-barred Carpet

© David Reed
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Type locality (hersiliata): Canada.
Type locality (flammifera): Trenton Falls, NY; Orilla, ON.
Type locality (mirandata): Meech's Lake, near Ottowa, ON.
Type locality (cervinifascia): Orilla, ON.
Type locality (manitoba): Aweme, MB.
Type locality (infumata): Aweme, MB.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Cidaria hersiliata Guenée, [1858]
Larentia flammifera Walker, 1862
Cidaria mirandata Taylor, 1910
Larentia cervinifascia Walker, 1862
Dysstroma manitoba McDunnough, 1939
Dysstroma infumata McDunnough, 1939
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Guenée, M.A., 1857. Uranides et Phalenites. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptères, 10: 464; pl. 20, fig. 8.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • McDunnough, J.H., 1939. New North American Geometridae with notes, I (Lepid.). The Canadian Entomologist, 71(9): 187-192 (manitoba, infumata).
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
  • Taylor, G.W., 1910. The Canadian Entomologist, 42(3): 85.
  • Walker, F., 1862. Part XXIV. - Gemeotrites. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, 24: 1184 (flammifera, cervinifascia).
Dysstroma hersiliata
© Janice Stiefel
Dysstroma hersiliata
© Dick Wilson - DNA
Dysstroma hersiliata
© D. Lynn Scott
Dysstroma hersiliata
© Nolie Schneider
Dysstroma hersiliata
© Dick Wilson - DNA
Dysstroma hersiliata
© Bo Zaremba
Dysstroma hersiliata
DNA - © Dick Wilson
Dysstroma hersiliata
© Jacques Larivée
Dysstroma hersiliata
© Gary Anweiler
Dysstroma hersiliata
© Gary Anweiler
Dysstroma hersiliata
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Dysstroma hersiliata
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Dysstroma hersiliata
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Dysstroma hersiliata
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Dysstroma hersiliata
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Dysstroma hersiliata
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Dysstroma hersiliata
26mm – © Jim Vargo

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