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Geometridae 91a1451 – 6999   Sabulodes mabelata (Sperry, 1948)

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Distribution: Northern and central AZ; the species apparently does not occur much to the south of the Mogollon Rim - Rindge (1978). Description/ Field Marks: See Rindge, 1978: 264; figs. 19, 120, 129, 138. Genitalia: See Rindge, 1978: 264; figs. 19, 120, 129, 138. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: mabelata Sperry 1948 (Phengommataea) - MONA 1983: 6999; Type locality: Todd's Lodge, Oak Creek Canyon, Coconino Co., AZ

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. Rindge, F.H., 1978. A revision of the genus Sabulodes (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 160: 193-292.. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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