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Lobocleta peralbata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Lobocleta

Lobocleta peralbata

Similar
  
Lobocleta ossularia, Cyclophora packardi, Pleuroprucha insulsaria, Cyclophora nanaria, Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria

Lobocleta peralbata is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona to Florida, north to North Carolina.

The wingspan is 11–20 mm. The forewings are white with brown speckling. The antemedial, median, and postmedial lines are dark yellow and there is a dark discal dot between the antemedial and median lines. The hindwings are similar in colour and markings but lack an antemedial line. There is a dark dashed terminal line on both wings. Adults are on wing from December to September.

References

Lobocleta peralbata Wikipedia