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Geometridae 91a0583 – 7324   "Perizoma" (Group 2) curvilinea (Hulst, 1896)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: curvilinea (Hulst, 1896) (Hydriomena) mispl. - MONA 1983: 7324 ssp. a. curvilinea (Hulst, 1896) (Hydriomena) - MONA 1983: 7324   Type locality: Vancouver Island, BC.  occidens (Hulst, 1898) (Hydriomena) (synonym of ssp. curvilinea) ssp. b. foxi (Wright, 1924) (Venusia) Taxonomic Notes: "Perizoma" (Group 2) curvilinea (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. 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: 286. 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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