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Subspecies Nemoria bifilata bifilata

Unknown Emerald moth - Nemoria bifilata Nemoria - Nemoria bifilata Nemoria bifilata unknown moth - Nemoria bifilata - male Nemoria bifilata bifilata - Nemoria bifilata Florida Moth - Nemoria bifilata Florida Moth - Nemoria bifilata
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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 Geometrinae (Emeralds)
Tribe Nemoriini
Genus Nemoria
Species bifilata (White-barred Emerald Moth - Hodges#7045)
Subspecies bifilata (Nemoria bifilata bifilata)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Nemoria bifilata bifilata (Walker, [1863])
Anisodes bifilata (Walker, [1863])
Identification
This Eastern sub-species has a white stripe on the thorax/abdomen. See information on the Friends sight listed below.
Range
From Tyler and Polk Counties in Texas East through the Gulf states to Florida and north North Carolina. It has also been recorded in Nebraska.
Food
Rhus copallina
Remarks
Steve Nanz has told me that BOLD has placed all of the Eastern subspecies in a separate BIN from those of the Western subspecies from Texas and Oklahoma.
Print References
Peabody Museum of Natural History vol 29, 1969, Page 98
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