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Euchlaena pectinaria (Forked Euchlaena Moth)

Synonyms: Endropia deductaria; Euchlaena adoptivaria; Geometra pectinaria

Wikipedia Abstract

Euchlaena deductaria, the forked euchlaena moth, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia. The wingspan is about 42 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August.
View Wikipedia Record: Euchlaena pectinaria

Prey / Diet

Betula papyrifera (mountain paper birch)[1]
Prunus avium (Wild Cherry)[1]
Prunus serotina (Black Cherry)[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
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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