Episemasia solitaria

(Walker, 1861)

Episemasia solitaria is a of geometrid in the Geometridae. It was described by Walker in 1861 under the basionym Ephyra solitaria. The species is recorded from North America and has been assigned MONA/Hodges number 6713. As a member of the Ennominae, it belongs to a diverse group of moths commonly known as inchworms or loopers due to their characteristic larval locomotion.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Episemasia solitaria: /ˌɛpɪsɛˈmeɪzɪə ˌsɒlɪˈtɛəriə/

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North America

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MONA/Hodges Number

Episemasia solitaria has been assigned Hodges number 6713 in the North American Photographers Group (MPG) numbering system.

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