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Species Eusarca falcata - Hodges#6927

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Eusarca or Sicya Moth? - Eusarca falcata Geometrid 2 - Eusarca falcata Geometrid - Eusarca falcata - female Leaf mimic moth - Eusarca falcata Eusarca falcata? - Eusarca falcata - male Possible Eusarca sp. - Eusarca falcata - female Possible Eusarca sp. - Eusarca falcata - female Eusarca falcata - male
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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 Ourapterygini
Genus Eusarca
Species falcata (Eusarca falcata - Hodges#6927)
Hodges Number
6927
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Eusarca falcata (Packard, 1873)
original combination Eutrapela falcata Packard, 1873; in Packard (1876) Rep. U.S.G.S Territ. 10: 557
* phylogenetic sequence #203875
Size
forewing length 2 cm(1)
Range
From the San Francisco Bay to the San Diego area.(1) A single BugGuide record may indicate a southeast Arizona distribution although Moths of Southeastern Arizona does not list this species.
Print References
Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler. 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 30.24m; p. 218
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - species page
Works Cited
1.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 7 June, 2006 - 9:13pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 8 September, 2012 - 1:54pm

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