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Arched Hooktip - Drepana arcuata Wingspan: ~ 40 mm. Rusty-edged subterminal line on hooked forewing curves toward the apex. Reniform spot has two dots. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Well-camouflaged in the leaf litter Arched hooktip,Drepana,Drepana arcuata,Geotagged,Spring,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Arched Hooktip - Drepana arcuata

Wingspan: ~ 40 mm. Rusty-edged subterminal line on hooked forewing curves toward the apex. Reniform spot has two dots.

Habitat: Well-camouflaged in the leaf litter

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    Flown Kimmerling
    Lion
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    beautifulllll! Posted 4 years ago
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      Christine Young
      Lion
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      I really love the neutral colors of this species. Posted 4 years ago

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The Arched hooktip

The arched hooktip or masked birch caterpillar is a moth of the Drepanidae family. It is found from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island, south to at least North Carolina, South Carolina and California.

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Uploaded Dec 29, 2020. Captured Jun 7, 2020 00:07 in 94 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT 06812, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm