Biology:Nemoria mimosaria
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Nemoria mimosaria (Guenée, [1858])
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Nemoria mimosaria, the white-fringed emerald or flanged looper, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1858.[1] It is found from Nova Scotia to south-eastern Alberta, south to Virginia, Illinois, and Texas .
The wingspan is about 26 mm. Adults are on wing from mid to late June.
The larvae feed on various deciduous shrubs and trees and conifer trees, including Betula papyrifera, Abies balsamifera, Salix, Alnus, and Myrica asplenifolia.
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References
- ↑ Cotinis (May 26, 2020). "Species Nemoria mimosaria - White-Fringed Emerald - Hodges#7048". https://bugguide.net/node/view/40395.
External links
- "910629.00 – 7048 – Nemoria mimosaria – White-Fringed Emerald Moth – (Guenée, [1858)"]. Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7048.
- "Species Details Nemoria mimosaria". E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. August 2003. https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-3780.
- Moths of Maryland
Wikidata ☰ Q6991310 entry
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