Geometridae
91a0353 –
7221.5 Lampropteryx suffumata
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Rubiaceae. Host genera: Galium. (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
suffumata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (Geometra) - MONA 1983: [NEW]piceata Stephens, 1831 (Lampropteryx) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Lampropteryx suffumata ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico (Alaska), Choi (2000); (Brithish Columbia, Alberta), deWaard et al. (2008), J. Entomol. Soc. British Columbia. 105: 19-26. |
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| 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.
- Choi, S.-W., 2000. The occurrence of Lampropteryx suffumata (Denis and Schiffermuller) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) in North America. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 76(2): 123-125.
- DeWaard, J.R., B.C. Schmidt, G.G. Anweiler, A. Hausmann, L.E. Humble, 2008. First Canadian records of Lampropteryx suffumata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) (Geometridae: Larentiinae). Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia, 105: 19-26.
- 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)
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