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White-banded Toothed Carpet - Epirrhoe alternata Width: 25 mm. Forewing has AM and PM lines that are thickly edged with white. Subterminal and terminal areas are brownish.<br />
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Attracted to a moth light in a rural area. Common Carpet,Epirrhoe alternata,Geotagged,Summer,United States,White-banded Toothed Carpet,moth,moth week 2018 Click/tap to enlarge

White-banded Toothed Carpet - Epirrhoe alternata

Width: 25 mm. Forewing has AM and PM lines that are thickly edged with white. Subterminal and terminal areas are brownish.

Attracted to a moth light in a rural area.

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The Common Carpet or White-banded Toothed Carpet is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout the Palearctic and the Near East. In North America it ranges across the northern tier of the United States plus every province and territory of Canada.

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

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Uploaded Jul 28, 2018. Captured Jul 26, 2018 22:03 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm