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Spodolepis

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Spodolepis
Spodolepis substriataria substriataria
Spodolepis substriataria danbyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Oenochrominae
Genus: Spodolepis
Hulst, 1896[1]
Species:
S. substriataria
Binomial name
Spodolepis substriataria
Hulst, 1896
Synonyms
  • Epirranthis substriataria (Hulst, 1896)
  • Jubarella danbyi Hulst, 1898[2]
  • Cleora demorsaria Strecker, 1899

Spodolepis substriataria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896.[3][4][1] It is found from Alaska to Nova Scotia, south in the east to New Jersey and in the west to California.[5]

The wingspan is 40–45 mm.

Subspecies

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  • Spodolepis substriataria substriataria
  • Spodolepis substriataria danbyi (Hulst, 1898)

References

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  1. ^ a b Hulst, Geo. D. (1896). "A Classification of the Geometrina of North America, with Descriptions of New Genera and Species". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 23 (3): 347. JSTOR 25076666.
  2. ^ Hulst, Geo. D. (1898). "Descriptions of New Genera and Species of the Geometrina of North America". The Canadian Entomologist. 30 (7): 192. doi:10.4039/Ent30191-7.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Epirranthis substriataria (Hulst, 1896)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  4. ^ "911230.00 – 6799 – Spodolepis substriataria – Hulst, 1896". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  5. ^ McLeod, Robin (May 12, 2018). "Species Spodolepis substriataria - Hodges#6799". BugGuide. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
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