Geometridae
91a1050 –
6570 Aethalura intertexta
(Walker, 1860)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Adoxaceae[Caprifoliaceae] Betulaceae Caprifoliaceae Fagaceae Poaceae Fabaceae Oleaceae Ranunculaceae Rhamnaceae Rosaceae Salicaceae Ulmaceae. Host genera: Alnus Aquilegia Betula Cytisus Frangula Genista Ligustrum Lonicera[unresolved] Populus Prunus Quercus Salix Sambucus Spartina Ulmus. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
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| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
intertexta (Walker, 1860) (Boarmia) - MONA 1983: 6570ssp. a. intertexta (Walker, 1860) (Boarmia) anticaria (Walker, 1860) (Tephrosia) intextata; [various], [no date] (Aethalura) missp.; TL: (no type). submuraria (Walker, 1860) (Tephrosia)ssp. b. fumata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1917) (Aethaloptera) |
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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.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 27.42m; p. 207. 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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© Janice Stiefel
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LG – © Jim Troubridge

25mm – © Jim Vargo
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© Canadian National Collection LG
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