Cyclophora culicaria
Cyclophora culicaria is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in eastern North America,[2] from Florida to Alabama and New Jersey.
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Cyclophora |
| Species: | C. culicaria |
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The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to June and in August.
The larvae feed on Leiophyllum buxifolium.[3]
References
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Cyclophora culicaria (Guenee 1857)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
- mothphotographersgroup
- Bug Guide
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