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Geometridae 910022.00 – 7188 – Dysstroma walkerata (Pearsall, 1909) – Orange-Spotted Carpet

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Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data. Type locality: Catskill Mts., NY. Similar Species: 7187 Dysstroma truncata - North America specimens in this complex and D. walkerata apparently cannot be separated by DNA barcode and may represent a single species. 7188.1 Dysstroma pseudimmanata Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Mesoleuca walkerata Pearsall, 1909

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Pearsall, R.F., 1909. Two submerged species of Geomentridae. The Canadian Entomologist, 41: 110. Pohl, G.R., G.G. Anweiler, B.C. Schmidt, & N.G. Kondla, 2010. An annotated list of the Lepidoptera of Alberta, Canada. ZooKeys, 38: 1-549. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths

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