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Geometridae 91a1151 – 6669.1   Aplogompha polymygmata (Dyar, 1919)

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Distribution: Southern Texas and Mexico. Type locality: Panuco, Mexico. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Molybdogompha polymygmata Dyar, 1919 Taxonomic Notes: Aplogompha polymygmata (Dyar, 1919), now recognized within the North American fauna (Texas) in Ferguson (1986), was formerly in the genus Molybdogompha, n. syn., Pitkin (2002), Zool. J. Linn. Soc.,135(2-3):164.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Dyar, H.G., 1919. Some new tropical American moths (Lepidoptera). Insecutor inscitiae menstruus, 7: 82. Ferguson, D.C., 1986. Four new United States records of moths from Texas. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 40: 353-354. Pitkin, L.M., 2002. Neotropical ennomine moths: a review of the genera (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 135(2-3): 121-401. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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