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''Hypagyrtis piniata'', the pine measuringworm, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America.

Adult: wings grayish-brown, evenly peppered with black; no orangish-brown shading; subterminal spot on forewing white, irregular, inconspicuous; lines blackish; PM line sinuous, toothed; black discal spots on all wings; hindwing margin scalloped.

Larva: head light brown with dark mottling; body light reddish-brown; pale yellow diamond pattern.. more

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Jul 5, 2019. Captured Jul 5, 2019 06:19 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO3200
  • 100mm