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Geometridae 91a0251 – 7489   Eupithecia lariciata (Freyer, 1841)

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Genitalia: See Plate 92 for images of both spread adult and genitalia in Ferris (2018). See Plate 223 for images of both spread adult and genitalia in Ferris (2019). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: lariciata (Freyer, 1841) (Larentia)  bifasciata (Dyar, 1904) (Tephroclystis) (synonym of ssp. lariciata)  catskillata Pearsall, 1908 (Eupithecia) (synonym of ssp. lariciata)  fasciata Taylor, 1910 (Eupithecia) (synonym of ssp. lariciata)  luteata Packard, 1867 (Eupithecia) (synonym of ssp. lariciata)  residuata (Hübner, [1817]) (Geometra) (synonym of ssp. lariciata) Taxonomic Notes: Eupithecia lariciata (Freyer, 1841) includes as a synonym [7489] Eupithecia luteata in Bolte (1990), Mem. Entomol. Soc. Can., 122(S151):3-253.

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. Bolte, K.B., 1990. Guide to the Geometridae of Canada (Lepidoptera) VI. Subfamily Larentiinae 1. Revision of the Genus Eupithecia. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 122(S151): 3-253. Ferris, C.D., 2018. Geometridae: Larentiinae: Eupitheciini (Part). Lepidoptera of North America, Part 14. Contributions of the C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity Colorado State University, - 191 color plates of adult moths w/ genitalia. (accessed 9/28/2018) Ferris, C.D., 2019. Geometridae: Larentiinae: Eupitheciini (Part). Lepidoptera of North America, Part 14. Contributions of the C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity Colorado State University, Supplement, 35 color plates of adult moths w/ genitalia. (accessed 12/7/2019) McDunnough, J.H., 1949. Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 93(8): 533-728. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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