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Geometridae
91a1130 – 6796   Campaea perlata (Guenée, [1858])
             Pale Beauty Moth

© Nolie Schneider
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • perlata (Guenée, [1858]) (Metrocampa) - MONA 1983: 6796
  • perlaria (Packard, 1876) (Metrocampa) emend.
  • praegrandaria (Guenée, [1858]) (Metrocampa)
  • viridoperlata (Packard, 1873) (Metrocampa)
  • 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)
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 29.29m; p. 215. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Campaea perlata
    © Forest Barnas
    Campaea perlata
    © Lynette Schimming
    Campaea perlata
    © John Davis
    Campaea perlata
    © Chris French
    Campaea perlata
    © Bob Patterson
    Campaea perlata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Campaea perlata
    34mm – © Jim Vargo
    Campaea perlata
    © Jeffrey C. Miller
    Campaea perlata
    © Betsy Higgins
    late instar
    Campaea perlata
    © Janice Stiefel
    5th instar
    Campaea perlata
    © Jason Dombroskie

    Campaea perlata
    © Betsy Higgins

    Campaea perlata
    © Betsy Higgins

    Campaea perlata
    © Betsy Higgins

    Campaea perlata
    © Canadian National Collection LG


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