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Category: Geometridae

Thallophaga hyperborea

September 3, 2020 Dan Nelson Leave a comment

This is a medium sized (FW length 14-17mm) Geometer of coniferous forests. It is grayish tan with fine speckling, antemedial…

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Posted in: Animals, Arthropoda, Geometridae, Insecta, Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies), Species Profiles, Thallophaga taylorata Filed under: Thallophaga hyperborea

Thallophaga taylorata

Dan Nelson 6 Comments

This is a medium sized (FW length 13-15 mm) moth that flies in coniferous forests. It tends to be grayish…

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Posted in: Animals, Arthropoda, Geometridae, Insecta, Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies), Plants, Species Profiles, Thallophaga taylorata Filed under: Thallophaga taylorata

Macaria lorquinaria (Lorquin’s Angle Moth)

August 27, 2020 Dan Nelson 2 Comments

Macaria lorquinaria is a medium sized, simply patterned Geometrid. Its forewing varies from yellowish brown to gray. The antemedial line…

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Posted in: Animals, Arthropoda, Geometridae, Insecta, Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies), Macaria, Species Profiles Filed under: Macaria lorquinaria

Pero Mizon

August 8, 2020 Dan Nelson Leave a comment

This is the largest (FW length 21-25mm) of our PNW Peros. Ironically there is one called P. gigantea, which flies…

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Posted in: Animals, Arthropoda, Geometridae, Insecta, Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies), Pero Filed under: Pero mizon

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