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Euchlaena madusaria (Scrub Euchlaena)

Synonyms: Endropia madusaria; Endropia oponearia; Endropia tiviaria; Endropia vinosaria; Endropia vinulentaria

Wikipedia Abstract

Euchlaena madusaria, the scrub euchlaena moth, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia, east to Nova Scotia, south to Florida, Missouri and Oregon. The habitat consists of dry woodlands. The wingspan is about 28 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellow-tan with fine but well-defined antemedial, postmedial and subterminal lines. The outer third is darker. Adults are mainly on wing from May to August.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Pinus banksiana (Hudson Bay pine)[1]
Pseudotsuga menziesii (Douglas fir)[1]
Shepherdia canadensis (russet buffalo-berry)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0