- Metarranthis hypochraria
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Metarranthis hypochraria Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Geometridae Genus: Metarranthis Species: M. hypochraria Binomial name Metarranthis hypochraria
(Herrich-Schäffer, [1854])[1]The Common Metarranthis Moth (Metarranthis hypochraria) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in eastern North America.[2]
The larvae feed on various trees and shrubs, but especially Prunus species. They are stick mimics. The larvae can be found from June to July in one generation per year.[3]
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