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Geometridae 91a0734 – 6324   Macaria lorquinaria (Guenée, [1858])              Lorquin's Angle

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Synonymy: lorquinaria (Guenée, [1858]) (Tephrina) - MONA 1983: 6324 tripunctaria (Packard, 1873) (Halia) Taxonomic Notes: Macaria lorquinaria (Guenée, [1858]), formerly placed in the genus Itame in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist) and in the genus Speranza in Ferguson (2008), is returned to genus Macaria in Sihvonen & Skou (2015) following Scoble & Krüger (2002).

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) Ferguson, D. C., 2008. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 17.2: p. 131; pl. 3.12-15. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 27.40m; p. 206. 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 iNaturalist

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