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Deep Yellow Euchlaena (Euchlaena amoenaria) At a UV light setup (395nm) at the edge of a dense mixed forest.  Euchlaena amoenaria,Geotagged,Summer,United States,moth week 2019 Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Deep Yellow Euchlaena (Euchlaena amoenaria)

At a UV light setup (395nm) at the edge of a dense mixed forest.

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''Euchlaena amoenaria'', the deep yellow euchlaena, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in eastern North America.

The wingspan is 30–50 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September. There are two generations per year.

The larval food plant is unknown, but larvae of other species in the genus feed on the foliage of deciduous trees.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jul 27, 2019. Captured Jul 27, 2019 06:00 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm