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Ematurga amitaria

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Species of moth

Ematurga amitaria
A golden-brown moth pinned to a card on display. The wings are spread widely and the antenna are comblike on both sides.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Ematurga
Species: E. amitaria
Binomial name
Ematurga amitaria
(Guenée in Boisduval and Guenée, 1858)

Ematurga amitaria, the cranberry spanworm moth, is a moth in the family Geometridae described by Achille Guenée in 1858. It is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Ematurga amitaria is 6436.

References

  1. "Species Ematurga amitaria - Cranberry Spanworm Moth - Hodges#6436". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  2. ^ "Ematurga amitaria (Guenée in Boisduval and Guenée, 1858)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  3. "Ematurga amitaria Cranberry Spanworm". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  4. Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  5. "910850.00 – 6436 – Ematurga amitaria – Cranberry Spanworm Moth – (Guenée, [1858])". Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved 2018-01-15.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Lafontaine, J. Donald, & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. vol. 40, 1-239.

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Taxon identifiers
Ematurga amitaria


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