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Ptychamalia
Ptychamalia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Prout in 1932. Its only species, Ptychamalia dorneraria, was first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913. It is found in North America.
The MONA or Hodges number for Ptychamalia dorneraria is 7131.
31 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Ptychamalia perlata
speciesPtychamalia perlata

Ptychamalia dorneraria
speciesPtychamalia dorneraria

Ptychamalia cumana
speciesPtychamalia cumana

Ptychamalia grisescens
speciesPtychamalia grisescens

Ptychamalia simplex
speciesPtychamalia simplex

Ptychamalia pulverea
speciesPtychamalia pulverea

Ptychamalia nigricostata
speciesPtychamalia nigricostata
Ptychamalia botydata
speciesPtychamalia botydata

Ptychamalia nigromarginata
speciesPtychamalia nigromarginata
Ptychamalia brunneata
speciesPtychamalia brunneata

Ptychamalia costifera
speciesPtychamalia costifera
Ptychamalia dognini
speciesPtychamalia dognini

Ptychamalia exempta
speciesPtychamalia exempta

Ptychamalia gerana
speciesPtychamalia gerana

Ptychamalia immunda
speciesPtychamalia immunda

Ptychamalia inamoena
speciesPtychamalia inamoena

Ptychamalia insolata
speciesPtychamalia insolata
Ptychamalia ligys
speciesPtychamalia ligys

Ptychamalia magitaria
speciesPtychamalia magitaria
Ptychamalia melanoma
speciesPtychamalia melanoma

Ptychamalia narogena
speciesPtychamalia narogena

Ptychamalia nubila
speciesPtychamalia nubila
Ptychamalia parallela
speciesPtychamalia parallela
Ptychamalia perbrunneata
speciesPtychamalia perbrunneata
Ptychamalia platensis
speciesPtychamalia platensis
Ptychamalia ptychopoda
speciesPtychamalia ptychopoda

Ptychamalia reducta
speciesPtychamalia reducta
Ptychamalia sara
speciesPtychamalia sara

Ptychamalia sericea
speciesPtychamalia sericea
Ptychamalia subcuprea
speciesPtychamalia subcuprea

Ptychamalia taciturna
speciesPtychamalia taciturna
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 498865.