Moth Photographers Group – Euchlaena johnsonaria

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91a1209 – 6729 Euchlaena johnsonaria (Fitch, 1869)

Johnson's Euchlaena

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Distribution Data for Euchlaena johnsonaria

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Larva and Host Plants:	Host familiy: Betulaceae Cornaceae Ericaceae Fagaceae Hydrangeaceae Oleaceae Rhamnaceae Rosaceae Salicaceae Ulmace.. Host genera: Betula Cornus Crataegus Frangula Fraxinus Philadelphus Prunus Quercus Salix Spiraea Ulmus Vaccinium.... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025)
Similar Species:	Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:	johnsonaria (Fitch, 1869) (Priocycla) - MONA 1983: 6729 ssp. a. johnsonaria (Fitch, 1869) (Priocycla) bilinearia (Packard, 1870) (Priocycla) ssp. b. minoraria (Hulst, 1886) (Endropia)

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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