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Geometridae 91a0388 – 7213   Ecliptopera silaceata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)              Small Phoenix Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: cuneata (Donovan, 1810) (Phalaena) insulata (Haworth, 1809) (Phalaena) silacearia (Boisduval, 1840) (Cidaria) silaceata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (Geometra) extralim. - MONA 1983: 7213 silaceata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (Geometra) extralim. - MONA 1983: 7213 ssp. a. albolineata (Packard, 1873) (Cidaria)

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. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 31.40m; p. 224. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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