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Large Maple Spanworm - Prochoerodes lineola WS: ~ 45 mm. Very variable. Tiny, black discal spots mark all wings. Hosts: Deciduous trees and low plants<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area<br />
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2020(95) Geotagged,Large maple spanworm,Prochoerodes,Prochoerodes lineola,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Large Maple Spanworm - Prochoerodes lineola

WS: ~ 45 mm. Very variable. Tiny, black discal spots mark all wings. Hosts: Deciduous trees and low plants

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

2020(95)

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''Prochoerodes lineola'', the large maple spanworm, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas and north to Alberta.

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

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Uploaded Jul 9, 2020. Captured Jul 8, 2020 23:08 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm