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Crocus Geometer (X. sospeta)
Awesome looking moth in pale yellow with black splotches.. What a beauty!!! About 1-1.5 inches
By the front porch of the house, attracted to the night light..
Apparently there are 5 species to the group and are unrecognizable unless they are checked under microscope..
Spotted on May 30, 2012
Submitted on Jun 2, 2012
2 Comments
Thanks gatorfellows
Try looking at Xanthotype: http://bugguide.net/node/view/252 There are some in your range