False Bruce Spanworm Moth

Macaria loricaria (Speranza loricaria)

General Status Rank: 
Secure
Common Name: 
False Bruce Spanworm Moth
Scientific Name: 
Macaria loricaria (Speranza loricaria)
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Lepidoptera (Moth)
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Insecta
Order: 
Lepidoptera
Family: 
Geometridae
Distribution

Distribution

Score: 
G

Number of Occurrences

3 localities, 3 records -Fort Simpson, Fort Smith, Norman Wells: McGuffin (1972)
Score: 
AD
Threats

Intrinsic Vulnerability

Score: 
C
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Secure
Status Rank Description: 
Widespread in range according to Barcode of Life Datasystems (2014), Ferguson (2008), and McGuffin (1972). Rare to average for occurrence records, based on 3 compiled localities from Barcode of Life Datasystems (2014), Ferguson (2008), and McGuffin (1972).I: Common subarctic species wherever hosts are found.
S Rank: 
S3S4
Decision Process Description: 
Newly ranked in 2014 by Jeremy deWaard using the NatureServe Canada Rank Calculator.; Reviewed in 2020 by Doug Macaulay, modified from undetermined to secure, more information
Last Updated: 
September 24, 2020

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