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Species Eufidonia notataria - Powder Moth - Hodges#6638

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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 Melanolophiini
Genus Eufidonia (Powder Moths)
Species notataria (Powder Moth - Hodges#6638)
Hodges Number
6638
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Tephrosia notataria Walker, 1860
Eufidonia notataria Walker, 1860
Identification
Eufidonia convergaria is separated by dissection.
Life Cycle
Overwinters as a pupa(1)
Print References
Forbes, W.T.M. 1948. Lepidoptera of New York and neighboring states. Part II. Memoir. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. 274: 63
McGuffin, 1977: Guide to the Geometridae of Canada (Lepidoptera): II. Subfamily Ennominae. 2. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 101: 1-191 (Description and keys to adult and larvae)
Walker, F. 1860. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. 21: 407
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - photos of living and pinned adults
Works Cited
1.Eastern Forest Insects
Whiteford L. Baker. 1972. U.S. Department of Agriculture · Forest Service.