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Canadian Melanolophia - Melanolophia canadaria WS: 35 mm. Pale gray FW marked with fragmented lines. Wavy PM line that is double at the midpoint and inner margin, forming two dark patches.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area Geotagged,Melanolophia canadaria,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Canadian Melanolophia - Melanolophia canadaria

WS: 35 mm. Pale gray FW marked with fragmented lines. Wavy PM line that is double at the midpoint and inner margin, forming two dark patches.

Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area

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The Canadian melanolophia

"Melanolophia canadaria", the Canadian melanolophia, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found in North America from Florida to Nova Scotia, west to Saskatchewan and south to Texas.

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

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Uploaded Jul 5, 2019. Captured Jul 4, 2019 22:07 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.