Macaria bisignata
Macaria bisignata, the redheaded inchworm, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Newfoundland to Georgia, west to Arizona, north to Ontario.
Macaria bisignata | |
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Macaria bisignata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Macaria |
Species: | M. bisignata |
Binomial name | |
Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866 | |
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The wingspan is about 25 mm. The moths are on wing from May to August depending on the location.
The larva feed on Pinus strobus.
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