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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths (Geometroidea) » Geometrid Moths (Geometridae) » Ennominae » Nacophorini » Aethaloida » Aethaloida packardaria - Hodges#6774 (Aethaloida packardaria)

Species Aethaloida packardaria - Hodges#6774

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Range · Food · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Packard's Moth - Aethaloida packardaria - female Unknown moth from Mt. Diablo - Aethaloida packardaria - male 6774 - Aethaloida packardaria - female Aethaloida packardaria moth - Aethaloida packardaria - female Moth - Aethaloida packardaria - male Aethaloida packardaria - female Aethaloida packardaria
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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 Nacophorini
Genus Aethaloida
Species packardaria (Aethaloida packardaria - Hodges#6774)
Hodges Number
6774
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Aethaloida packardaria (Hulst, 1888)
Hulstina packardaria Hulst, 1888
Phylogenetic sequence # 199775
Size
Forewing length 13-14 mm. (1)
Identification

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Specimen identified by DNA analysis (BOLD). (2)
Range
Oregon to California. (1)
Food
Comstock (1937) collected larvae, and reared to adults on: (3)
Ceanothus L.
Adenostoma Hook. & Arn.
Print References
Comstock, J.A. 1937. Miscellaneous notes on western Lepidoptera. Bulletin of The Southern California Academy of Sciences 36(3): 114-115, pl.47. (3)
(4)
Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler 2009. Moths of Western North America. p. 214, pl. 29.23. (1)
Internet References
MPG
Macromoths of Northwest Forests and Woodlands
Caterpillars of Pacific Northwest Forests and Woodlands
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
Works Cited
1.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
2.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
3.Miscellaneous notes on western Lepidoptera
John A. Comstock. 1937. Bulletin of The Southern California Academy of Sciences 36:111-124.
4.Lepidoptera of the Pacific Northwest: Caterpillars and Adults
Miller & Hammond. 2003. USDA.
Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 1 May, 2010 - 6:14pm
Additional contributions by Maury Heiman, Randy Hardy
Last updated 16 May, 2013 - 2:51pm

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