White Pine Angle - Macaria pinistrobata
WS: ~25 mm. Whitish gray FW with fragmented, wavy black lines. ST area had a black spot at the midpoint and a large, black subapical patch. Host: White pine
Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area
2021(22)
''Macaria pinistrobata'', the white pine angle, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Nova Scotia, Maine, Quebec, Ontario, Michigan, Wisconsin, New Jersey, Maryland, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee and Georgia.
There are one to two generations per year. The larvae feed on ''Pinus strobus''.
Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
By Christine Young
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Uploaded Jun 8, 2021. Captured Jun 5, 2021 23:36 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
