Cladara anguilineata
(Grote & Robinson, 1867)
angle-lined carpet moth
Cladara anguilineata, known as the angle-lined carpet moth, is a geometrid in the Larentiinae. It was described by Grote and Robinson in 1867. The is recorded from North America, with confirmed presence in Vermont, United States. It is assigned Hodges number 7638 in the North American moth classification system.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Cladara anguilineata: /kləˈdɑːɹə æŋˌɡwɪlɪˈneɪətə/
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Identification
The "angle-lined carpet moth" suggests wing pattern characteristics involving angled transverse lines, a feature common among Larentiinae carpet moths. Specific diagnostic features distinguishing this from such as Cladara limitaria are not documented in available sources.
Distribution
North America; confirmed present in Vermont, United States. The full extent of its range within North America is not well documented in available sources.
Similar Taxa
- Cladara limitariaCongeneric with potentially overlapping distribution and similar carpet moth ; specific distinguishing features require detailed examination of genitalia or wing pattern minutiae.
More Details
MONA/Hodges Number
Assigned number 7638 in the North American Photographers Group (MPG) and Moths of North America (MONA) numbering system.