Geometridae
911434.00 –
6984
– Rindgeria ornata
(Rindge, 1958)
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| Distribution: |
Holotype: 5 miles west of Portal, Cochise Co., AZ. |
Description/
Field Marks: |
See Rindge, 1958: 22; figs. 4, 20, 21, 2 |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
• Pityeja ornata Rindge, 1958
• Pityeja picta of authors not Schaus, 1898 |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Rindgeria ornata (Rindge, 1958), n. comb. (n. genus) in Heppner (2010), was formerly placed in the genus Pityeja in the Hodges 1983 Checklist and treated as unplaced in Scoble (1994:139). |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
- Heppner, J.B., 2010. The new genus Rindgeria and its species in North America and Central America (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). Lepidoptera Novae, 3(3): 149-153.
- Heppner, J.B., 2010. The new genus Rindgeria and its species in North America and Central America (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). Lepidoptera Novae, 3(3): 149-153.
- Pohl, G.R., B. Patterson, J. Pelham, 2016. Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Working paper published online by the authors at ResearchGate.net. 766 pp. website
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 31.2m; p. 219. Book Review and ordering
- Rindge, F.H., 1958. Descriptions of and notes on North American Geometridae (Lepidoptera). No. 3. American Museum of Natural History Novitates, 1910: 1-24.
- Scoble, M.J., 1994. A taxonomic revision of the genera Phrygionis Hübner and Pityeja Walker (Geometridae: Ennominae, Palyadini). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 111: 99-160.
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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