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Labrador Carpet - Xanthorhoe labradorensis WD: ~20 mm. Pale gray FW with broad pinkish orange median band. AM line is straight and boldly marked in black.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a light in a semi-rural area Geotagged,Labrador carpet moth,Spring,United States,Xanthorhoe,Xanthorhoe labradorensis,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Labrador Carpet - Xanthorhoe labradorensis

WD: ~20 mm. Pale gray FW with broad pinkish orange median band. AM line is straight and boldly marked in black.

Habitat: Attracted to a light in a semi-rural area

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''Xanthorhoe labradorensis'', the Labrador carpet moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found across Canada from Newfoundland and Labrador to British Columbia and Alaska, north to Yukon and the Northwest Territories, south in the east to Louisiana and Mississippi. The habitat consists of open wooded areas and edges.

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

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Uploaded Jun 9, 2019. Captured Jun 7, 2019 22:12 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm