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Xanthotype urticaria

911165.00 — 6740 — Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918 — False Crocus Geometer Moth
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Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
unclear/unknown

Polyphagous (woody plants)

Remarks

Dissection is required to reliably separate this species from X. sospeta.

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Species Page at BugGuide
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Xanthotype urticaria

    Abundance data late May to early October