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Macaria pustularia

910735.00 — 6273 — Macaria pustularia (Guenée, [1858]) — Lesser Maple Spanworm
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Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
Acer rubrum (?)

Polyphagous (woody plants)

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Ferguson, D. C., 2008. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 17.2: p. 138; pl. 3.22-27. order or free PDF
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Sihvonen, P. & P. Skou, 2015. Ennominae I. In: A. Hausmann (ed.): The Geometrid Moths of Europe, 5: 1-657.
  • Species Page at BugGuide
  • Species page at Moths of North Dakota.

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Macaria pustularia

    Abundance data late May to early October