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Species Hydriomena septemberata - Hodges#7256

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Hydriomena septemberata
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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 Larentiinae
Tribe Hydriomenini
Genus Hydriomena
Species septemberata (Hydriomena septemberata - Hodges#7256)

Hodges Number

7256

Range

southern California (1)

Habitat

interior mountain ranges of San Diego County and the San Bernadino Mountains (2)

Season

September (1)

Moth Photographers Group shows records from February and October (3)

Works Cited

1.New Species and Subspecies in the Genus Hydriomena, with Notes (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)
James H. McDunnough. 1952. American Museum Novitates, American Museum of Natural History, New York, Number 1592, October 29.
2.The Species of the Genus Hydriomena Occurring in America North of Mexico (Geometridae, Larentiinae).
McDunnough, James H. 1954. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104(3): 241-358.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group