Guadeloupe, Piton de Sainte-Rose, 21-V-85.

Semaeopus caecaria (Hübner, 1825)

ssp. distinctata (Warren, 1900)

Geometridae Sterrhinae

Synonyms or individual forms

punctata Stoll
punctaria Druce
fartaria Guenée
grisea Warren
obliterata Prout

Biology and distribution

Guadeloupe.

Dominica (type specimen), St-Lucia, St-Vincent, Grenada: S. c. distinctata (Warren).
Cuba, Puerto-Rico: S. c. accipitaria (Herrich-Schäffer).

From Mexico to Argentina: S. c. caecaria (Hübner).

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Similar species

Semaeopus subrubra: vertex and base of antennae brown.
Semaeopus indignaria
Pleuroplucha molitaria

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