Horisme incana

Swett, 1917

Horisme incana is a in the Geometridae, first described by Louis W. Swett in 1917. It belongs to the Larentiinae, a diverse group of carpet moths. The species is known from North America, with confirmed records from the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Horisme incana: /ˈhɔr.ɪz.meɪ ɪnˈkaː.nə/

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Distribution

North America; confirmed records from Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan in Canada.

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Taxonomic Note

NCBI lists the authority as Swett, 1918, which conflicts with the 1917 date given by other sources including the original description. The 1917 date is correct based on the original publication.

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