Synchlora herbaria

Distribution: southern USA; Greater and Lesser Antilles.
Type locality: West Indies.
Synonyms: Geometra attendaria Moeschler 1890; Geometra congruata Walker 1861; Geometra croceofimbriata Herrich-Schaeffer 1870; Iodis indeclararia Walker 1861; Synchlora louisa hulstiana Dyar 1901; Racheospila sitellaria Guenee 1858.
Source of record: listed by Gowdey (1926) as 'Racheospila sitellaria'; M.J.C.B. collection.
Method of identification: illustrated in colour by Ferguson (1985) pl. 3, figs. 76-78 (adults) and text figs. 22e& f & fig. 23h (genitalia). Illustrated in colour on the website by Herbulot in Lalanne-Cassou (internet) at the following URL http://www.inra.fr/Internet/Produits/PAPILLON/geometri/texteng/s_herbar.htm
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