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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths (Geometroidea) » Geometrid Moths (Geometridae) » Ennominae » Ennomini » Ennomos » Elm Spanworm - Hodges#6798 (Ennomos subsignaria)
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Geometridae, looking beautiful - Ennomos subsignaria - male
Copyright © 2011 MJ Hatfield

Geometridae, looking beautiful - Ennomos subsignaria - Male
Ames - Tullamore, Story County, Iowa, USA
June 21, 2010
I've already posted a life cycle of this species (different individual)


but this one was just so beautiful I had to post.
27-May-2010 Larva collected on ash
08-Jun-2010 Pupa in folded over leaf held with silk (on or before)
19-Jun-2010 Adult emerged (on or before)
Photos taken and moth set free
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Contributed by MJ Hatfield on 29 December, 2011 - 2:39pm
Last updated 28 January, 2021 - 4:03pm

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