Macaria lorquinaria

(Guenée, [1858])

Lorquin's Angle

Macaria lorquinaria is a of geometrid commonly known as Lorquin's Angle. It belongs to the diverse Geometridae, known for their characteristic resting posture with wings held flat. The species was first described by Guenée in 1858. Based on iNaturalist observations, it appears to be a relatively well-documented species with over 360 records.

Macaria lorquinaria1 by Jeremy deWaard, University of British Columbia. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.Lorquin's Angle, Macaria lorquinaria, -26123, Det. R. Hannawacker, Upper Santa Ana River, San Bernardino, California. 17 July 1948, John L. Sperry (49551427892) by Robb Hannawacker. Used under a Public domain license.Macaria lorquinaria by Jeremy deWaard, University of British Columbia. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.

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How to pronounce Macaria lorquinaria: /məˈkɛə.ɹi.ə lɔːrˈkwɪn.i.ə/

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