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Juniper-Twig Geometer - Patalene olyzonaria Total Wingspan: ~35 mm. Tan/orange forewings with a faint antemedial line and a bold blackish postmedial line that kinks inward before reaching the costa. The subterminal area had some black blotches. Apex is hooked.<br /> <br /> Attracted to a light in a rural area...It was resting on my glass door.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64609/juniper-twig_geometer_-_patalene_olyzonaria.html" title="Juniper-Twig Geometer - Patalene olyzonaria"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/64609_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=FjFz6ceeGpHLEGhh4CT9ZSK0M1k%3D" width="200" height="154" alt="Juniper-Twig Geometer - Patalene olyzonaria Total Wingspan: ~35 mm. Tan/orange forewings with a faint antemedial line and a bold blackish postmedial line that kinks inward before reaching the costa. The subterminal area had some black blotches. Apex is hooked.<br /> <br /> Attracted to a light in a rural area...This one was resting on my glass door.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64605/juniper-twig_geometer_-_patalene_olyzonaria.html<br /> Geotagged,Juniper-Twig Geometer,Juniper-twig geometer,Patalene,Patalene olyzonaria,Summer,United States,moth" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Juniper-twig geometer,Patalene olyzonaria,Summer,United States,moth,patalene Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Juniper-Twig Geometer - Patalene olyzonaria

Total Wingspan: ~35 mm. Tan/orange forewings with a faint antemedial line and a bold blackish postmedial line that kinks inward before reaching the costa. The subterminal area had some black blotches. Apex is hooked.

Attracted to a light in a rural area...It was resting on my glass door.

Juniper-Twig Geometer - Patalene olyzonaria Total Wingspan: ~35 mm. Tan/orange forewings with a faint antemedial line and a bold blackish postmedial line that kinks inward before reaching the costa. The subterminal area had some black blotches. Apex is hooked.<br /> <br /> Attracted to a light in a rural area...This one was resting on my glass door.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64605/juniper-twig_geometer_-_patalene_olyzonaria.html<br /> Geotagged,Juniper-Twig Geometer,Juniper-twig geometer,Patalene,Patalene olyzonaria,Summer,United States,moth

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Nice, you really managed to capture this species with maximum detail from every angle now! Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks! I love it when they land on my doors and allow me to get a shot from this perspective. Posted 7 years ago

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The Juniper-twig geometer

''Patalene olyzonaria'', the juniper-twig geometer, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Quebec and New Hampshire to Florida, west to Texas, north to Wisconsin.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Aug 8, 2018. Captured Aug 7, 2018 22:03 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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