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Geometridae
91a0150 – 7317   Martania grandis (Hulst, 1896)

© John Davis
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Synonymy:
  • grandis (Hulst, 1896) (Eucymatoge) N. COMB. - MONA 1983: 7317
      Type locality: Washington.
  • saanichata (Swett, 1915) (Hydriomena) emend.
  • saawichata (Swett, 1915) (Hydriomena) orig. missp.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Martania grandis (Hulst, 1896), n. comb., was formerly in the genus Perizoma (Schmidt & McGuinness in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023).
    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.
    • Hulst, G.D., 1896. Classification of the Geometrina of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 23: 273.
    • Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Martania grandis
    © John Davis
    Martania grandis
    © Dick Wilson - DNA
    Martania grandis
    © Dick Wilson - DNA
    Martania grandis
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Martania grandis
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Martania grandis
    24mm – © Jim Vargo

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