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Geometridae
91a0585 – 7326   "Perizoma" (Group 2) epictata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916)

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Synonymy:
  • epictata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916) (Perizoma) mispl. - MONA 1983: 7326
  • Taxonomic Notes: "Perizoma" (Group 2) epictata Barnes & McDunnough, 1916 is incertae sedis (placement uncertain) and unplaced to tribe in Õunap et al. (2019).
    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.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Õunap, E., Tammaru, T., & Truuverk, A., 2019. Perizomini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae) are polyphyletic. Insect Systematics & Evolution, 51(3) 489-516.

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