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Geometridae 91a1036 – 6636   Vinemina catalina McDunnough, 1945

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Genitalia: See Rindge (1990). Similar Species: Vinemina opacaria (Hulst, 1881) is best separated by genitalia. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: catalina McDunnough, 1945 (Vinemina) - MONA 1983: 6636   Type locality: Holotype: Santa Catalina Mountains, AZ.

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., 1945. New North American Geometridae with notes. The Canadian Entomologist, 77(6): 97-103. Rindge, F.H., 1990. A revision of the Melanolophiini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 199: 1-147. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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