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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. Hosts: Juniper, white cedar, and possibly pine.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a light in a rural area. Geotagged,Juniper-twig geometer,Patalene olyzonaria,Summer,United States,moth,moth week 2019 Click/tap to enlarge

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. Hosts: Juniper, white cedar, and possibly pine.

Habitat: Attracted to a light in a rural area.

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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
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 21, 2019. Captured Jul 21, 2019 01:28 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.

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