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Macaria multilineata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Scientific name
  
Macaria multilineata

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Tribe
  
Macariini

Rank
  
Species

Macaria multilineata

Similar
  
Macaria aemulataria, Macaria sexmaculata, Digrammia ocellinata, Mellilla xanthometata, Hypagyrtis unipunctata

Macaria multilineata, the many-lined angle, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from New England, New York and Ontario to Florida, west to Oklahoma and Iowa.

The wingspan is 26–28 mm. Adults are on wing from April to September. There are one to two generations per year.

The larvae feed on Chamaecyparis thyoides and Juniperus virginiana.

References

Macaria multilineata Wikipedia