Confused Woodgrain

Morrisonia confusa

"Morrisonia confusa" is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Eastern North America down to Florida, in the north it can be found up to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec and Ontario.
Confused Woodgrain Caterpillar - Morrisonia confusa Such a pretty caterpillar!

Habitat: Vegetation next to a pond Confused Woodgrain,Geotagged,Morrisonia,Morrisonia confusa,Spring,United States,caterpillar,larva

Appearance

The wingspan is about 35 mm. The moth flies from April to June depending on the location. The larvae feed on various deciduous trees, including basswood, birch, ironwood, oak, poplar, sweet gale, and wild black cherry.

References:

Some text fragments are auto parsed from Wikipedia.

Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNoctuidae
GenusMorrisonia
SpeciesM. confusa