Digrammia ocellinata

Digrammia ocellinata
Digrammia ocellinata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Digrammia
Species: D. ocellinata
Binomial name
Digrammia ocellinata
(Guenée, 1857)[1]
Synonyms
  • Macaria ocellinata Guenée, 1857
  • Macaria duplicata Packard, 1873
  • Semiothisa ocellinata

The Faint-spotted Angle or Locust Looper (Digrammia ocellinata) is a species of moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in the eastern United States, Quebec and Ontario.[2]

The wingspan is 21-27  mm. The wings are brownish-gray, faintly mottled. There is brown shading on the forewing, extending onto the hindwing.

Adults are on wing from April to October.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Robinia pseudoacacia and Gleditsia triacanthos.

References

  1. ^ Digrammia at funet
  2. ^ Bug Guide

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