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Geometridae
91a0363 – 7189   Dysstroma hersiliata (Guenée, [1858])
             Orange-barred Carpet

© David Reed
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • hersiliata Guenée [1858] (Cidaria) - MONA 1983: 7189
  • ssp. a. hersiliata Guenée [1858] (Cidaria) - MONA 1983: 7189; Type locality: Canada
  • flammifera Walker 1862 (Larentia); Type locality: Trenton Falls, NY; Orilla, ON
  • mirandata Taylor 1910 (Cidaria); Type locality: Meech's Lake, near Ottowa, ON
  • ssp. b. cervinifascia Walker 1862 (Larentia); Type locality: Orilla, ON
  • ssp. c. manitoba McDunnough 1939 (Dysstroma); Type locality: Aweme, MB
  • infumata McDunnough 1939 (Dysstroma); Type locality: Aweme, MB
  • 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.
    • Guenée, M.A., 1857. Uranides et Phalenites. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptères, 10: 464; pl. 20, fig. 8.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • McDunnough, J.H., 1939. New North American Geometridae with notes, I (Lepid.). The Canadian Entomologist, 71(9): 187-192 (manitoba, infumata).
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Taylor, G.W., 1910. The Canadian Entomologist, 42(3): 85.
    • Walker, F., 1862. Part XXIV. - Gemeotrites. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, 24: 1184 (flammifera, cervinifascia).
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    © Janice Stiefel
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    © Dick Wilson - DNA
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    © D. Lynn Scott
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    © Nolie Schneider
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    © Dick Wilson - DNA
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    © Bo Zaremba
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    DNA - © Dick Wilson
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    © Jacques Larivée
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    © Gary Anweiler
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    © Gary Anweiler
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Dysstroma hersiliata
    26mm – © Jim Vargo

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