Eufidonia convergaria

Eufidonia convergaria, the pine powder moth or converged powder moth, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Newfoundland to British Columbia and the northwestern parts of the United States.

Eufidonia convergaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Geometridae
Genus:
Eufidonia
Species:
E. convergaria
Binomial name
Eufidonia convergaria
(Walker, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Boarmia convergaria Walker, 1860
  • Lozogramma famulata Hulst, 1887

The wingspan is 22–30 mm. The moth flies from May to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Pinus species, including white pine, lodgepole pine, and jack pine.


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