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Geometridae
91a1355 – 6992   Pionenta ochreata (Hulst, 1898)

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Synonymy:
  • ochreata (Hulst, 1898) (Eugonobapta) - MONA 1983: 6992
  • arizonata (Taylor, 1906) (Sabulodes)
  • dyari (Grossbeck, 1908) (Sabulodes)
  • hewesata (Sperry, 1948) (Antepione)
  • ligata (Grossbeck, 1908) (Sabulodes)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Pionenta ochreata (Hulst, 1898), formerly placed in the genus Antepione, includes as synonyms 6993 Antepione [=Pionenta] hewesata Sperry, 1948 and Antepione ligata (Grossbeck 1908), ZooKeys. 71: 49-70.
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Ferris, C.D., 2010. A revision of the genus Antepione Packard with description of the new genus Pionenta Ferris (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae). ZooKeys, 71: 49-70.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Pionenta ochreata
    © Jim Eckert
    Pionenta ochreata
    © Mark Brown
    Pionenta ochreata
    © Bob Belmont
    Pionenta ochreata
    26mm – © Jim Vargo
    Pionenta ochreata
    26mm – © Jim Vargo

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