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Subfamily Sterrhinae

A corn-feeding Geometrid: Pleuroprucha insulsaria (Guen.) Lep. Geometridae

By Geo. G. Ainslie
Ohio Journal of Science 23:2: 89-101, 1923

Description of adult, larva, life history notes.

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 20 May, 2013 - 10:57am

Life history studies of Idaea obfusaria (Walker) (Geometridae).

By Roger L. Heitzman
Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 12(3): 145-150, 1973

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 1 August, 2013 - 10:08am

Three New Species of Idaea Treitschke (Geometridae: Sterrhinae) from the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico

By Covell, Charles V., Jr.
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 69(4): 317-25., 2015

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 16 January, 2017 - 11:00pm

New genera and species of African Geometridae

By L. B. Prout
Novitates Zoologicae 22: 310, 1910

Idaea asceta Hodges#7117.1

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 23 May, 2013 - 10:17am

Idaea asceta (Prout) Geometridae: Sterrhinae from Texas, new to the North American fauna

By Charles V. Covell, Jr.
News of the Lepidopterists' Society 53(3): 79, 2012

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 23 May, 2013 - 10:09am

A Revision of the North American Species of the Genus Scopula (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)

By Covell, C.V.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 96(2):101-221, 1970

Covell, C. (1970). A Revision of the North American Species of the Genus Scopula (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society (1890-), 96(2), 101-221. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/25077993

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Contributed by Steve Nanz on 4 June, 2016 - 9:54am

Two additions to the synonymy of Scopula sideraria (Lepidoptera Geometridae)

By Charles V. Covell, Jr.
Entomological News, 83: 272-274, 1972

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 16 October, 2013 - 1:30am

Phylogeny and classification of the Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae).

By Pasi Sihvonen
Journal of the Linnean Society, 143: 473–530., 2005

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 16 October, 2013 - 1:54am

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