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Geometridae 91a0671 – 7081   Xerochlora masonaria (Schaus, 1897)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: masonaria (Schaus, 1897) (Nemoria) - MONA 1983: 7081   Type locality: Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. hyperalla (Prout, 1933) (Chlorochlamys)

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., 1985. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 18.1: p. 119; pl. 4.58-60. order or free PDF Schaus, W., 1897. Classification of the Geometrina of North America with descriptions of new genera and species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 23: 245-386pl. 10-11 Schaus, W., 1897. New species of Geometridae from Tropical America. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 5: 161-166. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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