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Geometridae 91a0700 – 6321   Macaria truncataria (Walker, 1862)              Black-banded Orange Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: truncataria Walker 1862 (Fidonia) - MONA 1983: 6321 Taxonomic Notes: Macaria truncataria (Walker, 1862), was formerly in the genus Epelis, new generic synonymy in Sihvonen & Skou (2015).

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. Ferguson, D. C., 2008. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 17.2: p. 162; pl. 3.60-64. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 27.28m; p. 205. Book Review and ordering Sihvonen, P. & P. Skou, 2015. Ennominae I. In: A. Hausmann (ed.): The Geometrid Moths of Europe, 5: 1-657. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths

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