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Euchlaena marginaria, the ochre euchlaena moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Charles Sedgwick Minot in 1869. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from south-central British Columbia and Idaho to Nova Scotia and south to Florida and Missouri. [1] The habitat consists of mixed wood and deciduous forests.
The wingspan is about 40 mm. The wings are light to dark brown with dark speckling. [2] Adults are on wing from May to August in one generation in the north and two in the southern part of the range.
The larvae feed on Alnus , Salix , Spiraea , Amelanchier , Viburnum and Betula papyrifera . They are twig mimics. They are mottled dark brown. [3]
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