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Nepytia freemani

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Geometridae

Scientific name
  
Nepytia freemani

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Nepytia

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Nepytia canosaria, Macaria sexmaculata, Lambdina fiscellaria, Lophocampa argentata, Actebia fennica

Nepytia freemani, the western false hemlock looper, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Southern British Columbia and extreme southwestern Alberta south to Washington, Idaho, Montana and Utah.

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The moth flies from August to October depending on the location.

The larva feed on various conifers.

References

Nepytia freemani Wikipedia