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Arched Hooktip Moth The wingspan is 24–40 mm. Adults are on wing from mid-May through late-July. Arched Hooktip Moth,Drepana,Drepana arcuata,Geotagged,Moth Week 2018,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Arched Hooktip Moth

The wingspan is 24–40 mm. Adults are on wing from mid-May through late-July.

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  1. Awesome, you can count the hairs!
    (hope you have discovered "load original" yet?)
    Posted 7 years ago
    1. Thanks! I just discovered it after you mentioned it! So cool! Posted 7 years ago

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The arched hooktip or masked birch caterpillar is a moth of the Drepanidae family. It is found from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island, south to at least North Carolina, South Carolina and California.

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

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Uploaded Feb 14, 2018. Captured Jul 2, 2014 09:04 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm