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Juniper-Twig Geometer - Patalene olyzonaria WS: ~35 mm. Tan/brown forewings with an antemedial line and a bold blackish postmedial line that kinks inward before reaching the costa. the wings were speckled. Apex is hooked.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm LED light in a semi-rural area<br />
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2021(92) Geometridae,Geotagged,Juniper-twig geometer,Patalene,Patalene olyzonaria,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Juniper-Twig Geometer - Patalene olyzonaria

WS: ~35 mm. Tan/brown forewings with an antemedial line and a bold blackish postmedial line that kinks inward before reaching the costa. the wings were speckled. Apex is hooked.

Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm LED light in a semi-rural area

2021(92)

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''Patalene olyzonaria'', the juniper-twig geometer, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Quebec and New Hampshire to Florida, west to Texas, north to Wisconsin.

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

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Uploaded Jun 25, 2021. Captured Jun 24, 2021 22:13 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm