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Red-headed Inchworm -Macaria bisignata WS: ~25 mm. Wings were tan with speckling; postmedial dark spot near middle of wing and dark spots along costa (some were faded); head was brownish.<br />
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Habitat: Caught in a web on an old building bordering a mixed forest Geotagged,Macaria,Macaria bisignata,Red-headed Inchworm,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Red-headed Inchworm -Macaria bisignata

WS: ~25 mm. Wings were tan with speckling; postmedial dark spot near middle of wing and dark spots along costa (some were faded); head was brownish.

Habitat: Caught in a web on an old building bordering a mixed forest

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''Macaria bisignata'', the redheaded inchworm, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Newfoundland to Georgia, west to Arizona, north to Ontario.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 27, 2021. Captured Jul 11, 2020 10:40 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO800
  • 214mm