Gray spring moth

Lomographa glomeraria

''Lomographa glomeraria'', the gray spring moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in eastern North America, including Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania and Tennessee.
Gray Spring Moth - Lomographa glomeraria Peppery, pale gray wings that have faint, scalloped lines and black discal spots. About 25 mm wide. Spotted on a decorticated snag in a coniferous forest. Geotagged,Lomographa glomeraria,Spring,United States,gray spring moth,lomographa glomeraria,moth

Appearance

The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults have finely mottled gray wings with scalloped lines. The lines are darker on the forewings than on the hindwings. The discal spots are very prominent. There is considerable geographic variation. Adults rest with their wings outstretched or overlapping.
Gray Spring Moth (Lomographa glomeraria) at porch lights at a mixed forest edge Geotagged,Gray spring moth,Lomographa glomeraria,United States,Winter

Food

The larvae feed on ''Prunus'' species.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyGeometridae
GenusLomographa
SpeciesL. glomeraria
Photographed in
United States of America