Stenoporpia pulmonaria
(Grote, 1881)
Stenoporpia pulmonaria is a geometrid distributed across North America. It was first described by Grote in 1881 under the basionym Cymatophora pulmonaria. The species is recognized by the MONA/Hodges number 6463 and includes seven described . As a member of the Ennominae , it belongs to a diverse group of inchworm moths.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stenoporpia pulmonaria: /ˌstɛnoʊˈpɔːrpiə ˌpʌlməˈnɛəriə/
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Distribution
North America
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Subspecies
Seven are recognized: S. p. albescens (Hulst, 1896), S. p. blattifera (Rindge, 1968), S. p. dejecta (Hulst, 1896), S. p. lita (Rindge, 1968), S. p. pulmonaria (nominate), S. p. satisfacta (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916), and S. p. vicaria (Rindge, 1968).
Taxonomic History
Originally described as Cymatophora pulmonaria by Grote in 1881, later transferred to the Stenoporpia.
Observation Data
The has 682 observations recorded on iNaturalist as of the data cutoff.