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Large Lace Border Moth (Scopula limboundata) Resting on a leaf at the top of a ridge in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.<br />
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Large Lace Border Moth (Scopula limboundata)

Resting on a leaf at the top of a ridge in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.

Large Lace Border Moth (Scopula limboundata) Resting on a leaf at the top of a ridge in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.<br />
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The Large Lace-border is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in North America east of the Rocky Mountains. There is a single and unconfirmed record from Great Britain. The wingspan is 25–30 mm. Adults are on wing from late May to late August or early September. The larvae feed on apple, blueberry, clover, dandelion, meadow-beauty, and black cherry.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jun 25, 2018. Captured Jun 22, 2018 03:35 in 381 Dally Cove Rd, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.5
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm