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Geometridae 91a0568 – 7355   Stamnodes deceptiva Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

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Distribution: USA: mountains of southeastern AZ and western NM. Description/ Field Marks: See Matson & Wagner, 2020 BOLD species page is inaccurate. The Barcode Index Number (BIN) group for S. deceptiva is BOLD:AAH4920. Use the BIN page instead of the species page. Genitalia: See Matson & Wagner, 2020 Similar Species: 91a0567 Stamnodes fervefactaria 91a0569 Stamnodes fergusoni Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: deceptiva Barnes & McDunnough, 1918 (Stamnodes) - MONA 1983: 7355; TL: Paradise, Cochize Cp., AZ.

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. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAH4920 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification. Barnes, W.M. & J.H. McDunnough, 1918. Notes and new species. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 4(2): 136. Matson, T.A. & D.L. Wagner, 2020. A new Stamnodes from the southwestern United States (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae). ZooKeys, 923: 79-90. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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