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Species Aspitates orciferaria - Hodges#6717

Aspitates orciferarius - Aspitates orciferaria

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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 Angeronini

Genus Aspitates

Species orciferaria (Aspitates orciferaria - Hodges#6717)

Hodges Number

6717

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Aspitates orciferaria (Walker, [1863])

Identification

Specimen determined by DNA analysis (BOLD). (1)

Print References

Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America. University of California Press, p. 213; pl. 29, figs. 12, 13. (2)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (3)

The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (1)

Works Cited

1.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

2.	Moths of Western North America Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.

3.	North American Moth Photographers Group

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 9 May, 2014 - 11:13pm

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