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Species Protoproutia laredoata - Hodges#7093

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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 Sterrhinae
Tribe Sterrhini
Genus Protoproutia
Species laredoata (Protoproutia laredoata - Hodges#7093)
Hodges Number
7093
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Protoproutia laredoata (Cassino, 1931)
Acidalia laredoata Cassino, 1931
Range
Poorly known; individual records from w. Texas and from e. Louisiana
Holotype: Laredo, TX. Cassino (1931) described the species from specimens from Laredo, Eagle Pass, and Fort Davis, TX.(1)
Season
Aforementioned records both from Aug
See Also
Protoproutia rusticaria McDunnough, 1939 has wing base more pale.
Print References
Cassino, 1931: 16. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (2)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)
Works Cited
1.New Geometridae
Cassino, S.E. 1931. The Lepidopterist 5(2): 1-16.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Tony Leukering on 16 March, 2015 - 1:32pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Chuck Sexton
Last updated 16 January, 2020 - 1:26pm

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