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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths (Geometroidea) » Geometrid Moths (Geometridae) » Sterrhinae » Sterrhini » Euacidalia » Euacidalia quakerata - Hodges#7089 (Euacidalia quakerata)

Species Euacidalia quakerata - Hodges#7089

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Euacidalia quakerata Euacidalia quakerata Euacidalia quakerata
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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 Sterrhinae
Tribe Sterrhini
Genus Euacidalia
Species quakerata (Euacidalia quakerata - Hodges#7089)
Hodges Number
7089
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Euacidalia quakerata Cassino, 1927
Size
Cassino stated a wingspan of 20-23 mm, smaller late in the season. Specimens from Moths of Southeastern Arizona and the MPG are 17-18 mm. (1), (2)
Range
Described from Texas and Arizona specimens, MPG record from southeast New Mexico. (2)
Type specimens: Alpine, Texas (O.C. Poling, 1926)
Print References
Cassino, S.E. 1927. Some new Geometridae. The Lepidopterist 8-9: 59
Cassino, S.E. 1931. New Geometridae. The Lepidopterist 5(2): 14 (Added again as a new species in 1931 to the same publication with different description and other info.) (3)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (2)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)
Moths of Southeastern Arizona - photos of pinned adults
Works Cited
1.Moths of Southeast Arizona
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.New Geometridae
Cassino, S.E. 1931. The Lepidopterist 5(2): 1-16.
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Randy Hardy on 25 February, 2012 - 9:05pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Maury Heiman, Edward Ruden
Last updated 14 August, 2020 - 5:42pm

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