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Chickweed Geometer

Haematopis grataria

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Field Notes

Description:

Wing span 20-25 mm. Yellow overall with pink border around base of wings, 2 pink bars across forewings and hindwings and 2 pink discal spots on forewings. Yellow legs and plumose anntenae.

Habitat:

fields, meadows, lawns and gardens

Notes:

found this one flying around my travel trailer this morning.

Thanks to Fyn Kynd for identifying it for me! :)

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Species ID Suggestions

Chickweed Geometer - male

Haematopis grataria

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PublishedSeptember 1, 2013

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