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Mellilla xanthometata

Orange Wing {Mellilla xanthometata}

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"Mellilla" is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873. Its only species, "Mellilla xanthometata", the orangewing moth, was first described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in most of eastern North America.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by t7iguy
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By t7iguy

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Uploaded Jul 20, 2024. Captured Jun 9, 2023 04:19.