Linden Looper (Winter Moth)

The LInden Looper or Winter Moth. The wingspan is 32–42 mm for males. Females are wingless. Adult males are on wing in late fall.Eggs are laid sisngly or in small groups. They hatch in the spring. Larva feeds on many kinds of leaves besides linden. Male, shown in image, is very light tan with darker tan markings. stout body.