One-spotted variant moth

Hypagyrtis unipunctata

''Hypagyrtis unipunctata'', the one-spotted variant moth or white spot, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species can be found from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas, northwest to British Columbia. It is also found in Eurasia.
One-spotted Variant (Hypagyrtis unipunctata) A well-camouflaged individual. This moth was resting on my muddy doormat, and we barely noticed it. https://www.jungledragon.com/image/93814/one-spotted_variant_hypagyrtis_unipunctata.html https://www.jungledragon.com/image/93813/one-spotted_variant_hypagyrtis_unipunctata.html Geotagged,Hypagyrtis unipunctata,One-spotted variant moth,Spring,United States

Appearance

The wingspan is 20–47 mm. Adults are on wing from April to September in most of North America and from June to July in northern North America. There are one to two generations per year.
One-spotted Variant (Hypagyrtis unipunctata) A well-camouflaged individual. This moth was resting on my muddy doormat, and we barely noticed it. https://www.jungledragon.com/image/93815/one-spotted_variant_hypagyrtis_unipunctata.html https://www.jungledragon.com/image/93814/one-spotted_variant_hypagyrtis_unipunctata.html Geotagged,Hypagyrtis unipunctata,One-spotted variant moth,Spring,United States

Food

The larvae feed on the leaves of a wide range of deciduous trees and shrubs, including ''Amelanchier'', ''Rosa'', ''Prunus'', ''Salix'', ''Populus'', ''Alnus'', ''Betula'', ''Corylus'', ''Fraxinus'', ''Tilia'', ''Ulmus'', ''Quercus'' and ''Acer''.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyGeometridae
GenusHypagyrtis
SpeciesH. unipunctata
Photographed in
United States of America