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Geometridae 91a0829 – 6409.1   Frederickia prolificata (Ferguson, 2008)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: prolificata Ferguson 2008 (Rindgea) Taxonomic Notes: Frederickia prolificata (Ferguson, 2008), n. sp., MONA Fascicle 17.2: 332, n. comb. (Rajaei, Hausmann & Sihvonen 2022). The former genus name Rindgea Ferguson, 2008 is a junior primary homonym of Rindgea Johnson, 1993.

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. Ferguson, D. C., 2008. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 17.2: p. 332; pl. 8.36-38. order or free PDF Rajaei, H., A. Hausmann & P. Sihvonen, 2022. Frederickia nom. n., a new replacement name for the moth genus Rindgea Ferguson, 2008 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Integrative Systematics, 5(2): 203-204. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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