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910478.007637Cladara limitaria (Walker, 1860) – Mottled Gray Carpet Moth

© Jerry Armstrong
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Cleora limitaria Walker, 1860
Lobophora fusifasciata Walker, 1862
Scotosia lobophorata Walker, 1862
Larentia longipennis Walker, 1866
Nyctobia reiffi Swett, 1910
Lobophora nigroangulata Strecker, 1899
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • 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. 33.37f; p. 231. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
Cladara limitaria
© Bob Patterson
Cladara limitaria
© Nolie Schneider
Cladara limitaria
© John Davis
Cladara limitaria
© Steve Walter
Cladara limitaria
© John Davis
Cladara limitaria
© Dick Wilson
Cladara limitaria
© Lynette Schimming
Cladara limitaria
© Carol Wolf
Cladara limitaria
© Nolie Schneider
Cladara limitaria
© Jim Moore - DNA
Cladara limitaria
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Cladara limitaria
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Cladara limitaria
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Cladara limitaria
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Cladara limitaria
27mm – © Jim Vargo
Cladara limitaria
© Canadian National Collection LG


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