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Geometridae 91a0501 – 7254   Hydriomena ruberata (Freyer, [1831])              Ruddy Highflyer Moth

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Distribution: Holotype (H. r. pallula): Leevining, Mono Co., CA. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Acidalia ruberata Freyer, [1831] • Cidaria variegata Prout, 1914 • Hydriomena pallula McDunnough, 1944 Taxonomic Notes: Hydriomena ruberata (Freyer, [1831]) is represented in North America by the subspecies H. r. pallula McDunnough, 1944:207.

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. McDunnough, J.H., 1944. Hydriomena Studies II: The Ruberata Group. The Canadian Entomologist, 76(10): 206-210. McDunnough, J.H., 1954. The species of the genus Hydriomena ocurring in America North of Mexico (Geometridae: Larentiinae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 104(3): 304. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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