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Geometridae 91a1308 – 6943   Somatolophia desolata Rindge, 1980

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Distribution: USA: southern CA; Mexico: northern Baja California. - Rindge (1980). Description/ Field Marks: See Rindge (1980), Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 165: 304; figs. 4, 16, 17, 32. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: desolata Rindge, 1980 (Somatolophia) - MONA 1983: 6943   Type locality: Holotype: Palm Springs, Riverside Co., CA.

References

Rindge, F.H., 1980. A revision of the moth genus Somatolophia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 165(3): 295-333.

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