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Scopula limboundata

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium sized Geometrid moth. Pale with a dark patterned border. Yellowish lines and a black discal dot on each wing.

Habitat:

Temperate forest.

Reference Links:

Species Scopula limboundata - Large Lace-border - Hodges#7159 - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
ForestDragon
Mark, I don't know if you looked at the Bug Guide page, they run 25-30 mm. I guess that would make them more medium sized. :P I'll fix it.
Mark Ridgway
Interesting T... Our Scopulas are nearly all midgets.

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PublishedAugust 1, 2014

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