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.

Cyclophora culicaria
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C. culicaria
Binomial name
Cyclophora culicaria
(Guenee, 1857)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ephyra culicaria Guenee, 1857

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

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Cyclophora culicaria (Guenee 1857)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Bug Guide


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