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Small Phigalia Moth (Phigalia strigataria) - Larva Geometrid caterpillar on Winged Sumac (Rhus copallinum). <br />
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Small Phigalia Moth (Phigalia strigataria) - Larva

Geometrid caterpillar on Winged Sumac (Rhus copallinum).

Small Phigalia Moth (Phigalia strigataria) - Larva Geometrid caterpillar on Winged Sumac (Rhus copallinum).<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/113016/subfamily_ennominae.html Apocheima strigataria,Geotagged,Small phigalia moth,Spring,United States

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''Apocheima strigataria'', the small phigalia moth, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Charles Sedgwick Minot in 1869. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from North Dakota to Texas and further east. The habitat consists of woodlands and forests.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Apr 15, 2021. Captured Apr 14, 2021 12:00 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/29.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO160
  • 100mm