Geometridae
91a1022 –
6639 Eufidonia discospilata
(Walker, 1862)
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Host familiy: Betulaceae Adoxaceae[Caprifoliaceae] Ericaceae Myricaceae Pinaceae Rosaceae Salicaceae. Host genera: Alnus Betula Comptonia Crataegus Kalmia Myrica Picea Pinus Prunus Rhododendron[=Ledum] Salix Spiraea Tsuga Vaccinium Viburnum. Notes: various shrubs & small trees found in bogs or barrens (Powell & Opler 2009); other deciduous plants (Wagner 2005). (Shropshire & 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: |
discospilata (Walker, 1862) (Fidonia) - MONA 1983: 6639quadripunctata (Morrison, 1874) (Fidonia) |
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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.
- Morrison, H.K., 1873-1874. New North American Lepidoptera. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 16: 199.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 28.27m; p. 210. 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 E. H. Strickland Museum
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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23mm – © Jim Vargo
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