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Geometridae 91a0152 – 7445   Horisme intestinata (Guenée, [1858])              Brown Bark Carpet

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Larva and Host Plants: Host familiy: Ranunculaceae.  Host genera: Clematis.  (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: intestinata (Guenée, [1858]) (Phibalapteryx) - MONA 1983: 7445 impleta (Walker, 1866) (Phibalapteryx) indoctrinata (Walker, 1863) (Phibalapteryx)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online) Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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