Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Caterpillars of Pacific Northwest
Forests and Woodlands

Drepanulatrix foeminaria [Geometridae]


Lateral yellow band with ragged edges on light green body with faint white longitudinal markings; spiracles orange. This caterpillar is common and feeds only on species of Ceanothus from June through August.


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