Bug FAQNemoria festaria
Nemoria festaria · Order: Lepidoptera · Family: Geometridae
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Nemoria festaria is an emerald moth belonging to the Geometridae family. It occurs in North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
It lives in North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
This moth is found in North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 4 of 51 states and DC. Most records: Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma.
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Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
Source: GBIF
Months it is reported in the US
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Source: GBIF
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Questions people ask
Same family (Geometridae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemoria_festaria
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