Geometer moths (Geometridae)

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Geometer moths (Geometridae)

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Discussion

ibaird wrote:

Yesterday

I think the head and antennae plus the wings spots and wig pattern are a good match for Scopula despoliata See
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/123959796

Scopula despoliata

donhe wrote:

21 Mar 2025

Several Ennominae species are known to have black early instars with white intersegmental bands. Needs to be reared to ID the species.

Ennominae (subfamily)

ibaird wrote:

21 Mar 2025

OK, possibly, given second image.

Ennominae (subfamily)

kasiaaus wrote:

21 Mar 2025

How about Pholodes sinistraria?