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Geometridae 91a1154 – 6704   Erastria coloraria (Fabricius, 1798)              Broad-lined Erastria

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: coloraria (Fabricius, 1798) (Phalaena) - MONA 1983: 6704 accessaria (Hübner, 1831) (Crochiphora) dissimilaria Hübner, 1813 (Erastria) olenusaria (Walker, 1863) (Aspilates)

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. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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