Geometridae
91a1211 –
6731 Euchlaena madusaria
(Walker, 1860)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Elaeagnaceae Ericaceae Pinaceae. Host genera: Pinus Pseudotsuga Shepherdia Vaccinium. (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
madusaria (Walker, 1860) (Endropia) - MONA 1983: 6731ssp. a. madusaria (Walker, 1860) (Endropia) oponearia (Walker, 1860) (Endropia) tiviaria (Walker, 1860) (Endropia) vinosaria (Grote & Robinson, 1867) (Endropia) vinulentaria (Grote & Robinson, 1867) (Endropia); TL: Waterton Lakes, AB.ssp. b. ochrearia McDunnough, 1940 (Euchlaena)
Note: Described as a subspecies of vinulentaria (Grote & Robinson, 1867). |
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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.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- McDunnough, J.H., 1940. New North American Geometridae with notes, III. The Canadian Entomologist, 72(5): 93.
- 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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© Carol Wolf
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LG – © Jim Troubridge
LG – © Jim Troubridge
LG – © Jim Troubridge

28mm – © Jim Vargo
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© Canadian National Collection LG

© Canadian National Collection LG
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