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Geometridae 91a1382 – 6850   Philtraea paucimacula Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

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Distribution: Northeast AZ to southern TX. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: paucimacula Barnes & McDunnough, 1918 (Philtraea) - MONA 1983: 6850

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. Barnes, W.M. & J.H. McDunnough, 1918. Notes and new species. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America, 4(2): 154. Buckett, J.S., 1971. Revision of the nearctic genus Philtraea Hulst, with notes on biology and description of new species (Geometridae). Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 9: 59; figs. 3, 14, 15, 28, 29, 38, 47. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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