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Geometridae
91a0101 – 7156   Scopula umbilicata (Fabricius, 1794)
             Swag-lined Wave

© Carol Wolf
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Phalaena umbilicata Fabricius, 1794
Craspedia crenatilinea Warren, 1901
Craspedia cugia Schaus, 1901
Acidalia indoctaria Walker, 1861
Acidalia nigroapicata Thierry-Mieg, 1892
Scopula peruviana Prout, 1922
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.
  • Schaus, W., 1901. New species of Geometridae from tropical America. Part II. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 27: 253.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Scopula umbilicata
© Mark de Silva
Scopula umbilicata
© Ron Votaw
Scopula umbilicata
© Gerald Donehew
Scopula umbilicata
© Mike Quinn
Scopula umbilicata
© Maury Heiman
Scopula umbilicata
© Carol Wolf
Scopula umbilicata
© Carol Wolf
Scopula umbilicata
© Bob Belmont
Scopula umbilicata
18mm – © Jim Vargo

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