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Common Angle Moth - Macaria aemulataria WS: 20 mm. Straw-colored forewings have faint brown lines on veins and at costa. The midpoint of the subterminal area is marked with a large, blackish mark. The outer margins have a shallow indentation near the apex.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area.<br />
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Common Angle Moth - Macaria aemulataria

WS: 20 mm. Straw-colored forewings have faint brown lines on veins and at costa. The midpoint of the subterminal area is marked with a large, blackish mark. The outer margins have a shallow indentation near the apex.

Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area.

2021(81)

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''Macaria aemulataria'', the common angle moth, is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas, north to Oregon and Alberta.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jun 24, 2021. Captured Jun 12, 2021 00:54 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm