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Geometridae 91a1081 – 6663   Paleacrita merriccata Dyar, [1903]              White-spotted Cankerworm

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: merriccata Dyar, [1903] (Paleacrita) - MONA 1983: 6663

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. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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