Ematurga amitaria, the cranberry spanworm moth, is a moth in the family Geometridae described by Achille Guenée in 1858.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Ematurga |
| Species: | E. amitaria
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The MONA or Hodges number for Ematurga amitaria is 6436.[4] [5]
References
edit- ^ "Species Ematurga amitaria - Cranberry Spanworm Moth - Hodges#6436". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- ^ a b "Ematurga amitaria (Guenée in Boisduval and Guenée, 1858)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- ^ "Ematurga amitaria Cranberry Spanworm". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- ^ Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
- ^ "910850.00 – 6436 – Ematurga amitaria – Cranberry Spanworm Moth – (Guenée, [1858])". Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- "Ematurga amitaria". NCBI Taxonomy Browser. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
Further reading
edit- 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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