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Friendly Probole Moth (Probole amicaria) At a UV (395nm) light setup at the edge of a dense mixed forest. Not surprised at all to see this as we have many Sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum) trees, the larval host plant for this species. Friendly Probole,Geotagged,Probole amicaria,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Friendly Probole Moth (Probole amicaria)

At a UV (395nm) light setup at the edge of a dense mixed forest. Not surprised at all to see this as we have many Sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum) trees, the larval host plant for this species.

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''Probole amicaria'', known generally as the friendly probole or redcheeked looper, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for ''Probole amicaria'' is 6838.

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

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Uploaded Aug 4, 2019. Captured Jul 31, 2019 04:35 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/181s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm