Stamnodes franckata
(Pearsall, 1909)
Stamnodes franckata is a of geometrid in the Larentiinae. It was described by Pearsall in 1909, originally placed in the Coenocalpe. The species is known from North America and has been assigned MONA/Hodges number 7350. Documentation of this species is limited, with few observations recorded in biodiversity databases.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stamnodes franckata: //ˈstæm.noʊ.diːz fræŋˈkaːtə//
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Identification
Distinguished from other Stamnodes by genitalic characteristics; external requires expert examination. The MONA/Hodges number 7350 provides a standardized reference for North American identification. Specimens should be compared with type material or verified through dissection for definitive identification.
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Distribution
North America. Specific range details beyond continental presence are not documented in available sources.
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Taxonomic History
Originally described as Coenocalpe franckata by Pearsall in 1909, later transferred to Stamnodes. The basionym Coenocalpe franckata is retained as a synonym.
Catalogue Reference
Assigned MONA ( of North America) / Hodges number 7350, a standardized numbering system for North American Lepidoptera.
Observation Frequency
Only 9 observations recorded in iNaturalist as of data retrieval, indicating either genuine rarity, underreporting, or cryptic habits.