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Geometridae 91a0582 – 7323   "Perizoma" (Group 2) oxygramma (Hulst, 1896)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: oxygramma (Hulst, 1896) (Coenocalpe) mispl. - MONA 1983: 7323   Type locality: Havila, CA. tahoensis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916) (Perizoma)   Type locality: Glen Alpine, Lake Tahoe, CA. Taxonomic Notes: "Perizoma" (Group 2) oxygramma (Hulst, 1896) is incertae sedis (placement uncertain) and unplaced to tribe in Õunap et al. (2019).

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. Barnes, W. & J.H. McDunnough, 1916. New species and varieties of North American Lepidoptera. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 3(1): 23; pl. 2, fig. 8.. 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: 288. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Õunap, E., Tammaru, T., & Truuverk, A., 2019. Perizomini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae) are polyphyletic. Insect Systematics & Evolution, 51(3) 489-516.

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