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Geometridae 910676.00 – 7010   Nematocampa resistaria (Herrich-Schäffer, [1856])              Horned Spanworm

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Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Microgonia resistaria Herrich-Schäffer, [1856] • Eugonobapta brunneolineata Hulst, [1901] 1900 • Ania chagnoni Swett, 1913 • Nematocampa expunctaria Grote, 1872 • Nematocampa filamentaria Guenée, 1857 • Phalaena limbata Haworth, 1809 • Nematocampa orfordensis Cassino & Swett, 1922 Taxonomic Notes: Nematocampa resistaria: Nematocampa expunctaria is a synonym of 7010 Nematocampa resistaria

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Ferguson, D. C., 2008. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 17.2: p. 29; pl. 1.4-7. order or free PDF Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Hulst, G.D., 1900. New species of Lepidoptera. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 8(4): 218. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 31.7m; p. 220. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths

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