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Deep Yellow Euchlaena Moth
Euchlaena amoenaria
33.6252, -81.9652
Field Notes
Description:
Large geometer moth with yellow to reddish wings, prominent light apical patch.
Habitat:
Range is eastern North America. Season is typically May-September (2 broods). This one was photographed at the edge of a deciduous forest in Edgefield County, SC.
Notes:
Little is known about the life cycle of this moth. Larvae of other species in genus feed on foliage of deciduous trees. According to BAMONA, this is a new record for this species in Edgefield County, SC. Hodges#6733
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedApril 16, 2013
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