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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths (Geometroidea) » Geometrid Moths (Geometridae) » Larentiinae » Hydriomenini » Perizoma » Perizoma grandis - Hodges#7317 (Perizoma grandis)

Species Perizoma grandis - Hodges#7317

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Range · Season · See Also · Internet References · Works Cited
Perizoma grandis 1195 Perizoma grandis - Perizoma Carpet Moth 7317 - Perizoma grandis - female Perizoma Carpet - Perizoma grandis Geometrid Moth - Perizoma grandis Moth-Eulithis? - Perizoma grandis 1794 Perizoma grandis - Perizoma Carpet Moth 7317 - Perizoma grandis Moth - Perizoma grandis Perizoma grandis? - Perizoma grandis
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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 Perizoma
Species grandis (Perizoma grandis - Hodges#7317)
Hodges Number
7317
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Perizoma grandis (Hulst, 1896)
Hydriomena saanichata Swett, 1915
Hydriomena saawichata Swett, 1915
Eucymatoge grandis Hulst, 1896
Phylogenetic Sequence # 910160
Size
wingspan about 24 mm, based on Moth Photographers Group specimen
Identification
Specimens identified by DNA analysis:
Range
across Canada, south to California in the west and Maine in the east (1)(2)(3)
Season
Moths fly in midsummer
See Also
Square-patched Carpet - Perizoma basaliata
Internet References
Wikipedia
Moth Photographers Group (MPG)
Barcode of Life (BOLD)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
Works Cited
1.North American Moth Photographers Group
2.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
3.Wikipedia
Contributed by Chuck Entz on 18 February, 2006 - 2:55pm
Additional contributions by anitagould, Robert H. Biagi, Steve Morris
Last updated 3 May, 2023 - 2:06pm

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