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Species Eriplatymetra lentifluata - Hodges#6853

Eriplatymetra coloradaria - Eriplatymetra lentifluata - female Arizona Moth - Eriplatymetra lentifluata Arizona Moth - Eriplatymetra lentifluata
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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 Eriplatymetra
Species lentifluata (Eriplatymetra lentifluata - Hodges#6853)
Hodges Number
6853
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Eriplatymetra lentifluata Barnes & McDunnough, 1917
Range
Type locality: AZ
See Also
Eriplatymetra coloradaria has a more sinuous pm. line and more complete am. line typically reaching the inner margin. Compare illustrations of both on pl. 27, fig. 13 & 14, in Barnes & McDunnough (1917).
Print References
Barnes, W. M. & J. H. McDunnough, 1917. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 3: 260; pl. 27, fig. 13.