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Geometridae
91a1106 – 6695   Ixala desperaria (Hulst, 1887)

- © Charles W. Melton
Distribution: Type locality: Arizona.
Description/
Field Marks:
Wingspan: 34 mm.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Aspilates desperaria Hulst, 1887
Aspilates unicoloraria Hulst, 1888
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hulst, G.D., 1887. New species of Geometridae No. 3. Entomologica Americana, 2: 210.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 29.7m; p. 213. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
Ixala desperaria
- © Bob Martin
Ixala desperaria
© Jim Eckert
Ixala desperaria
© Jim Eckert
Ixala desperaria
- © Jim Eckert
Ixala desperaria
- © Steve Morris
Ixala desperaria
LG – © Hugh McGuinness
Ixala desperaria
LG – © Hugh McGuinness
Ixala desperaria
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Ixala desperaria
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Ixala desperaria
28mm – © Jim Vargo

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