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A Melanolophia species in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/19/2012). Determined to genus by Jason Roberts/BugGuide.
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Brandon Woo.
A Melanolophia species caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (9/3/2018). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide.
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Anthony VanSchoor.
Source: Wikipedia
Melanolophia | |
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Canadian Melanolophia (Melanolophia canadaria). | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Tribe: | Melanolophiini |
Genus: | Melanolophia Hulst, 1896 |
Melanolophia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896.[1]
Species
[edit]- Melanolophia canadaria (Guenée, 1857)
- Melanolophia centralis McDunnough, 1920
- Melanolophia imitata (Walker, 1860)
- Melanolophia imperfectaria (Walker, 1860)
- Melanolophia sadrinaria Rindge, 1964
- Melanolophia signataria (Walker, 1860)
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku. "Melanolophia Hulst, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.