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Geometridae 91a0015 – 6259   Ametris nitocris (Cramer, 1780)              Seagrape Spanworm

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: nitocris Cramer 1780 (Phalaena) - MONA 1983: 6259 albimacula Thierry-Mieg 1909 (Mecoceras) bitactaria Walker 1861 (Mecoceras) nitocritaria Hübner 1822 (Ametris) penisularia Grote 1883 (Mecoceras) pudibunda Thierry-Mieg 1909 (Mecoceras) schausaria Edwards 1884 (Mecoceras)

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. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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