Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
Wingspan 3.5 cm. Forewing is slightly falcate and yellow with a brownish median band. This geometrid is common and widely distributed in western North America. Moths fly in midsummer. Caterpillars feed on the foliage of poplar (Populus), currant (Ribes), and willow (Salix).
U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/insects/macronw/84.htm
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