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Geometridae 910499.00 – 7093 – Protoproutia laredoata (Cassino, 1931)

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Distribution: Holotype: Laredo, TX. Similar Species: Protoproutia rusticaria typically is smaller, WS: ~16mm vs. ~20mm, and has basal two-thirds of hind wings lighter with lines more defined. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Acidalia laredoata Cassino, 1931

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Cassino, S.E., 1931. New Geometridae. The Lepidopterist, 5(2): 16. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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