Nemoria bifilata

(Walker, 1863)

White-barred Emerald, white-barred emerald moth

Nemoria bifilata, commonly known as the -barred emerald , is a of emerald moth in the . It was first described by Francis Walker in 1863 and is to North America. The species is assigned MONA/Hodges number 7045. Two are recognized: N. b. bifilata and N. b. planuscula.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Nemoria bifilata: //nɛˈmɔːriə ˌbaɪfɪˈlɑːtə//

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Distribution

North America

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Subspecies

Two are recognized: Nemoria bifilata bifilata (Walker, 1863) and Nemoria bifilata planuscula Ferguson, 1969.

Taxonomic Authority

Originally described as Anisodes bifilata by Walker in 1863, later transferred to Nemoria.

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