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Geometridae 91a0790 – 6365   Digrammia pertinata (McDunnough, 1939)

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Distribution: USA: CO, MT, ND, WY; "... restricted range in the northern shortgrass prairie region..." (Ferguson 2008). Similar Species: 91a0789 Digrammia continuata: east of the Rockies. 91a0794 Digrammia excurvata: Texas west to California and north to Washington. 91a0793 Digrammia imparilata: AZ and southern CA. 91a0792 Digrammia napensis: California. 91a0791 Digrammia setonana: Canada: BC, YT. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: pertinata (McDunnough, 1939) (Semiothisa) - MONA 1983: 6365; TL: Jefferson Co., MT.

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) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Ferguson, D. C., 2008. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 17.2: p. 264; pl. 6.53-56. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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