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Straw Besma Moth

Besma endropiaria

Description:

Family: Geometridae, Subfamily: Ennominae. A common Typical Geometer Moth.WS 30-36 mm. Semi-translucent pale tan wings peppered lightly with tan. Well-defined PM line on FW. Hosts: Maple, alder, birch and oak.

Habitat:

Found at light source near meadow and woodlands

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Carol Snow Milne
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Carol Snow Milne

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on May 21, 2012
Submitted on Jul 19, 2012

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