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Geometridae
91a0492 – 7245   Hydriomena nevadae Barnes & McDunnough, 1917

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Genitalia: See Barnes & McDunnough (1917).
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Synonymy:
  • nevadae Barnes & McDunnough, 1917 (Hydriomena) - MONA 1983: 7245
      Type locality: "Verdi, Nevada".
  • Taxonomic Notes: Hydriomena nevadae Barnes & McDunnough, 1917, described as a race of Hydriomena ruberata (Freyer, [1831]), is treated as a full species in McDunnough (1944:210).
    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.
    • Barnes, W.M. & J.H. McDunnough, 1917. A revision of the genus Hydriomena Hbn. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 4(1): 30; pl. 5, figs. 6, 9; pl. 9, fig. 7.
    • McDunnough, J.H., 1944. Hydriomena Studies II: The Ruberata Group. The Canadian Entomologist, 76(10): 206-210.
    • McDunnough, J.H., 1954. The species of the genus Hydriomena ocurring in America North of Mexico (Geometridae: Larentiinae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 104(3): 290.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Hydriomena nevadae
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    Hydriomena nevadae
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    Hydriomena nevadae
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    Hydriomena nevadae
    28mm - LG – © Jim Vargo

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