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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths (Geometroidea) » Geometrid Moths (Geometridae) » Ennominae » Ourapterygini » Prochoerodes » Prochoerodes amplicineraria - Hodges#6978 (Prochoerodes amplicineraria)

Species Prochoerodes amplicineraria - Hodges#6978

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Range · Season · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Geometroidea (Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths)
Family Geometridae (Geometrid Moths)
Subfamily Ennominae
Tribe Ourapterygini
Genus Prochoerodes
Species amplicineraria (Prochoerodes amplicineraria - Hodges#6978)
Hodges Number
6978
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Prochoerodes amplicineraria (Pearsall, 1906)
Sabulodes amplicineraria Pearsall, 1906
Numbers
There are seven species of the genus Prochoerodes in America north of Mexico. (1)
Range
California to Wyoming and British Columbia. (1)
Season
The flight period appears to be June to October. (1)
Grossbeck (1908) studied specimens from Stockton, Utah that were collected in June, August, and September.
See Also
Prochoerodes forficaria
Print References
Grossbeck, J.A., 1908. Additions to the list of North American Geometridae, with notes on some described species. Proceedings of The Entomological Society of Washington, 10: 89.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (1)
Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (2)
University of California, Berkeley
Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA) (3) (records only)
Works Cited
1.North American Moth Photographers Group
2.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
3.Butterflies of North America
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 17 September, 2013 - 10:30am
Last updated 23 October, 2013 - 11:15am

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