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Large Maple Spanworm - Prochoerodes lineola WS: ~ 45 mm. Very variable. Tiny, black discal spots mark all wings. Hosts: Deciduous trees and low plants<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to 365 and 395 nm lights in a semi-rural area<br /> <br /> 2021(138) Geometridae,Geotagged,Large maple spanworm,Prochoerodes,Prochoerodes lineola,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Large Maple Spanworm - Prochoerodes lineola

WS: ~ 45 mm. Very variable. Tiny, black discal spots mark all wings. Hosts: Deciduous trees and low plants

Habitat: Attracted to 365 and 395 nm lights in a semi-rural area

2021(138)

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    Calbost Niel
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    Aptly named Posted 4 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      Agreed :) Posted 4 years ago

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The Large maple spanworm

''Prochoerodes lineola'', the large maple spanworm, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas and north to Alberta.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jul 8, 2021. Captured Jul 6, 2021 23:43 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm
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