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Blackberry Looper Moth

Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria

Photo by SarahWhitt
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Primary food plants: Larvae (Blackberry Loopers) feed on blackberry fruits, the petals of various composite flowers, coneflowers, sunflowers, and ox-eye daisies.
Wingspan: 3/5 - 9/10 in. (1.4 - 2.3 cm)
Season: April - November
Description: Grayish-green wings fade to yellowish. The leading edge of the wings and the antemedial and the straight postmedial lines are cream-colored. Males have bipectinate (feather-like) antennae.

Habitat:

On a window @ my house.

Species ID Suggestions

Blackberry Looper Moth

Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria

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