Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Macromoths of Northwest Forests and Woodlands

Hydriomena nubilofasciata [Geometridae]

JPG-Hydriomena nubilofasciata

Wingspan 2.8 cm. Forewing with straight bands along the submarginal and postmedian areas, the postmedian and basal bands are gray-black. This geometrid is common west of the Cascade Mountains. Moths fly in early spring. Caterpillars feed on the foliage of oak (Quercus).

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