Hydriomena edenata

Swett, 1909

Hydriomena edenata is a geometrid in the Geometridae, first described by Swett in 1909. The is to North America and includes seven recognized . It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 7232. The species belongs to the Larentiinae, a diverse group of carpet moths.

Hydriomena edenata by Jeremy deWaard, University of British Columbia. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.

Hydriomena edenata1 by Jeremy deWaard, University of British Columbia. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.

Hydriomena edenata2 by Jeremy deWaard, University of British Columbia. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Hydriomena edenata: /haɪˌdraɪoʊˈmiːnə ˌɛdɪˈneɪtə/

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Distribution

North America

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Subspecies

Seven are recognized: H. e. baueri (McDunnough, 1954), H. e. edenata (nominate), H. e. grandis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1917), H. e. indistincta (McDunnough, 1952), H. e. olivata (Wright, 1916), H. e. pallidata (Wright, 1916), and H. e. prasinata (McDunnough, 1954). Subspecies differ in coloration and size, with grandis being notably larger than the nominate form.

Taxonomic Reference

Recorded in the of North America (MONA) database with Hodges number 7232.