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Genus Rindgea

Moth - Rindgea nigricomma Moth 1 - Rindgea cyda Hodges#6412 - Rindgea flaviterminata Hodges#6413 - Rearing Sequence - Rindgea subterminata Daytime Moth - Rindgea cyda Rindgea maricopa? - Rindgea Rand - Rindgea s-signata Possible Signate Looper? - Rindgea
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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 Macariini
Genus Rindgea
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Rindgea Ferguson, 2008 (1)
Numbers
The genus Rindgea includes 13 species in America north of Mexico. (1)
R. parcata - Arizona, New Mexico
R. disparcata - central and south Texas (rarely encountered)
R. nigricomma - Louisiana to Arizona
R. piccoloi - Arizona
R. stipularia - south Texas (rarely encountered)
R. prolificata - widespread Texas to California
R. maricopa - southern California to Texas
R. flaviterminata - southern Texas
R. subterminata - Texas
R. s-signata - south Texas
R. cyda - widespread southwestern US
R. ballandrata - southern Arizona
R. hypaethrata - southern Arizona to southern Texas
Range
mainly southwestern United States and Mexico
Print References
Ferguson, D.C., 2008. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 17.2, Geometroidea, Geometridae, Ennominae (part: Abaxini, Cassymini, Macariini). The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, p. 322-344. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - photographs of pinned adults of ten of the species
Works Cited
1.The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 17.2, Geometroidea, Geometridae, Ennominae.
Douglas C. Ferguson . 2008. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.