Bug FAQGulf Coast Gray
Anavitrinella atristrigaria · Order: Lepidoptera · Family: Geometridae
The Gulf Coast gray is a moth that belongs to the family Geometridae. It lives in North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
It is found in North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
It is found in North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 8 of 51 states and DC. Most records: Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, New Mexico, Florida, Mississippi, Colorado, Louisiana.
Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
Source: GBIF
Status: native in United States. Source: iNaturalist
Months it is reported in the US
Source: GBIF
More photos
Same family (Geometridae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anavitrinella_atristrigaria
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