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Geometrid Moth

Xanthotype sp.

Description:

1 1/2 inch wingspan, bright yellow with a brown pattern on wings.

Habitat:

Northern Indiana country area. Attracted to the light.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Geometrid Moth
Xanthotype sp. Genus Xanthotype - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 8 years ago

The same is true for Indiana.

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 8 years ago

Xanthotype urticaria and Xanthotype sospeta both occur in Tennessee and short of dissection or DNA barcoding, there is no way to know which one this is.

brian7burger
Spotted by
brian7burger

Indiana, USA

Spotted on Aug 5, 2015
Submitted on Aug 9, 2015

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