Geometridae
91a0536 –
7301 Entephria multivagata
(Hulst, 1881)
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| Distribution: |
Yukon and Alaska, south to California and New Mexico (Troubridge 1997). |
Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Pinaceae. Host genera: Picea. (Shropshire & Tallamy 2025 [accessed 6xii2025]) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
multivagata (Hulst, 1881) (Scotosia) - MONA 1983: 7301; TL: Colorado.caesiata of authors; (not [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (Geometra) misappl.nigrescens (Hulst, 1900) (Scotosia) - MONA 1983: [7304]; TL: Marcon [? probably Marion] Co., OR. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 32.13m; p. 225. Book Review and ordering
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Troubridge, J.T., 1997. Revision of the nearctic species of the genus Entephria Hübner (Lep: Geo: Larentiinae). Entomologica Scandinavica, 28: 123; Figs 2, 13, 24; Map 1.
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LG – © Jim Troubridge

35mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
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