Metarranthis angularia
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Metarranthis angularia, Angled Metarranthis Moth (Hodges #6823). SERC, Edgewater, Anne Arundel County, MD - 06/05/15. Photo by Robert Aguilar, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Verified by Hugh McGuiness | |
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Species: | M. angularia
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Metarranthis angularia Barnes & McDunnough, 1917
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Metarranthis angularia, the angled metarranthis moth, is a species of moth in the family Geometridae.[1][2] It was first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1917 and it is found in North America.[2]
The MONA or Hodges number for Metarranthis angularia is 6823.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Metarranthis angularia Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Metarranthis angularia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
- ^ "Metarranthis angularia, Angled Metarranthis Moth - Hodges 6823". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- Ferris C. (2010). "A revision of the genus Antepione Packard with description of the new genus Pionenta Ferris (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae)". ZooKeys 71: 49-70.
- Scoble, Malcolm J., ed. (1999). Geometrid Moths of the World: A Catalogue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae), 1016.
Further reading
- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.