''Operophtera bruceata'', the bruce spanworm, hunter's moth, or native winter moth is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from coast to coast in southern Canada and the northern parts of the United States.
The wingspan of the males is 25–30 mm. Females have underdeveloped wings and do not fly. Adults are on wing from October to December.
Bruce spanworm looks very similar and has a similar life cycle to the invasive congener winter moth . Bruce spanworm.. more
Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
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Uploaded Oct 30, 2019. Captured Oct 26, 2019 22:53 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
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Plus back to winter time, so darkness sets in at 5PM :( Posted one month ago
First frost? is that early or late for where you live? Posted one month ago
Daytime frost is increasingly unusual for us, usually a few days per year only, at most 2 weeks. Posted one month ago