Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Geometridae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Macaria | |
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Similar Hypagyrtis unipunctata, Speranza pustularia, Melanolophia signataria, Digrammia, Iridopsis | ||
Polilla de ngel macaria aemulataria angel moth
Macaria aemulataria, the common angle moth, is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas, north to Oregon and Alberta.
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- Polilla de ngel macaria aemulataria angel moth
- Common angle moth geometridae macaria aemulataria on grass
- References
The wingspan is 20–22 mm. The forewings are cream-grey with three transverse lines and a bold brown patch in the middle outer third. The hindwings have a discal spot and antemedian and postmedian lines. Adults are on wing from mid June to mid July in Alberta and from May to September in Ohio.
The larvae feed on Acer species.
Common angle moth geometridae macaria aemulataria on grass
References
Macaria aemulataria Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA