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Geometridae 910892.00 – 6477   Stenoporpia lea Rindge, 1968

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Description/ Field Marks: Two broods, March to June and July to October; ♂ antennae with from 31 to 35 pectinate segments and from 11 to 16 simple terminal segments, the segments enlarged distally - Rindge (1968). Similar Species: Stenoporpia graciella has a single brood in the spring. Separated by ♂ antennae structure and female genitalia. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Stenoporpia lea Rindge, 1968

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Rindge, F.H., 1968. A revision of the moth genus Stenoporpia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 140(2): 129. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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