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Geometridae 91a0682 – 6266   Protitame subalbaria (Packard, 1873)

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Larva and Host Plants: Host familiy: Salicaceae.  Host genera: Populus Salix.  (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: subalbaria (Packard, 1873) (Acidalia) - MONA 1983: 6266 matilda (Dyar, 1904) (Cymatophora) - MONA 1983: [6265] pallicolor (Dyar, 1923) (Phasiane) - MONA 1983: [6271]

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. Ferguson, D. C., 2008. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 17.2: p. 44; pl. 1.27-28. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 27.18f; p. 204. Book Review and ordering 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 BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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