Large Maple Spanworm Moth
Prochoerodes lineola
40.8684, -75.608
Field Notes
Description:
Family: Geometridae, Subfamily: Ennominae. (Typical Geometers) Wingspan: 43-46 mm. Variable. Common. Looks like a dead leaf. Pale yellow to brown FW is marked with pale edged AM and PM lines. Often has zigzag or dotted ST line. HW has straight median line. Tiny black discal dots mark all wings. Hosts: Deciduous trees and low plants such as apple, birch, blueberry and grasses just to name a few. Comes to light.
Habitat:
Woodlands, Meadows, Fields, lawns
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