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Dysstroma citrata Dysstroma citrata (Dark Marbled Carpet Moth) Dark Marbled Carpet Moth,Dysstroma citrata,Geotagged,Minnesota,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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''Dysstroma citrata'', the dark marbled carpet or northern marbled carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1761. It is found across the Holarctic ecozone and it has been reported from India.

The wingspan is 25–32 mm. The ground colour of the forewings may show whitish, grey, black or brown tints but the colour is extremely variable and there are strongly darkened forms. Characteristic is the protruding post medial line on the.. more

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Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Mar 12, 2019. Captured Aug 13, 2018 00:45 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 34mm