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Geometridae
91a0463 – 7312   Spargania magnoliata Guenée, [1858]
             Double-banded Carpet

© David Reed
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • magnoliata Guenée, [1858] (Spargania) - MONA 1983: 7312
  • ssp. a. magnoliata Guenée, [1858] (Spargania) - MONA 1983: 7312
  • cumatilis (Grote & Robinson, 1867) (Coenocalpe) (synonym of ssp. magnoliata)
  • incommodata (Walker, 1862) (Lobophora) (synonym of ssp. magnoliata)
  • placidata (Walker, 1862) (Larentia) (synonym of ssp. magnoliata)
  • ziczacata (Walker, 1862) (Larentia) (synonym of ssp. magnoliata)
  • ssp. b. pernotata (Hulst, 1898) (Hydriomena)
  • ssp. c. quadripunctata (Packard, 1871) (Cidaria)
  • ssp. d. ruptata Barnes & McDunnough, 1917 (Spargania)
  • 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)
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 32.16f; p. 226. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Spargania magnoliata
    © Joyce Gross
    Spargania magnoliata
    © John Davis [T]
    Spargania magnoliata
    © Dick Wilson
    Spargania magnoliata
    © Jim Moore - DNA
    Spargania magnoliata
    © Gary Anweiler
    Spargania magnoliata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Spargania magnoliata
    27mm – © Jim Vargo

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