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Geometridae 91a0271 – 7568.1   Eupithecia sonora Ferris & Opler, 2008

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Genitalia: See Plate 112 for images of both spread adult and genitalia in Ferris (2018). Similar Species: Eupithecia flavigutta (Hulst, 1896) Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: sonora Ferris & Opler, 2008 (Eupithecia) - MONA 1983: [NEW in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023)]

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Ferris, C.D. & P.A. Opler, 2008. A new species of Eupithecia Curtis (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Eupitheciini) from Arizona and New Mexico, USA, and Sonora, Mexico. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 110(1): 87-94figs. 1-28 Ferris, C.D., 2018. Geometridae: Larentiinae: Eupitheciini (Part). Lepidoptera of North America, Part 14. Contributions of the C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity Colorado State University, - 191 color plates of adult moths w/ genitalia. (accessed 9/28/2018) Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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