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Geometridae 91a1010 – 6611   Parapheromia configurata (Hulst, 1898)

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Distribution: USA: northern CO to southern NM and AZ (Rindge 1968: fig. 55). Similar Species: Parapheromia falsata McDunnough, 1920 Parapheromia ficta Rindge, 1972 Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: configurata (Hulst, 1898) (Selidosema) - MONA 1983: 6611   Type locality: Colorado.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. McDunnough, J.H., 1920. Studies in North American Cleorini (Geometridae). Dominion of Canada, Department of Agriculture Branch, Technical Bulletin No. 18: 17. Rindge, F.H., 1972. A revision of the moth genus Mericisca (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 149(4): 384; figs. 35, 36 (spread); 44 (♂ gen.); 52 (♀ gen.). Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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