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Species Cladara atroliturata - The Scribbler - Hodges#7639

The Scribbler - Hodges#7639 - Cladara atroliturata

7639 The Scribbler - Cladara atroliturata

Pennsylvania Moth - Cladara atroliturata

P-003 = Cladara atroliturata - Cladara atroliturata

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Geometroidea (Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths)

Family Geometridae (Geometrid Moths)

Subfamily Larentiinae

Tribe Lobophorini

Genus Cladara

Species atroliturata (The Scribbler - Hodges#7639)

Hodges Number

7639

Size

wingspan about 27 mm, based on Moth Photographers Group specimen

Food

Alder, birch, maple and willow(1)

Life Cycle

larva; adult

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group

BAMONA

Lynn Scott

Carolina Nature

Works Cited

1.	Field Guide to Moths of Eastern North America Charles V. Covell, Jr. 2005.

Contributed by A.W. Thomas on 21 April, 2005 - 4:54pm
Additional contributions by anitagould, marcie oconnor
Last updated 11 April, 2017 - 4:07pm

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