Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Geometridae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Tribe Macariini | |
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Similar Macaria aemulataria, Macaria sexmaculata, Glenoides texanaria, Mellilla xanthometata, Pero ancetaria | ||
Macaria aequiferaria, the woody angle moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Maryland, from Delaware to Florida, west to Texas, as well as in Oklahoma, Mississippi, Kentucky and southern Illinois. It is also found in Mexico.
The wingspan is about 21 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing year round, with most records between March and September.
The larvae feed on Taxodium species.
References
Macaria aequiferaria Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA