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Geometridae
91a1346 – 6869   Caripeta aretaria (Walker, 1860)
             Southern Pine Looper

© Marcia Morris
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • aretaria (Walker, 1860) (Azelina) - MONA 1983: 6869
  • subochrearia Grote, 1883 (Caripeta)
  • 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.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Caripeta aretaria
    © Ed Corey
    Caripeta aretaria
    © C. Van Den Broeke
    Caripeta aretaria
    © Peter Homann
    Caripeta aretaria
    34mm – © Jim Vargo

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