Bug FAQSpurred Wave Moth
Drepanulatrix unicalcararia · Order: Lepidoptera · Family: Geometridae
Also called: Spurred Wave
The spurred wave moth lives in North America. Its native range is also North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
It is found in North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
It is native to North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 12 of 51 states and DC. Most records: California, Montana, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Colorado.
Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
Source: GBIF
Status: native in North America; native in United States; native in Canada. Source: iNaturalist
Months it is reported in the US
Source: GBIF
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Questions people ask
What is the native range of the spurred wave moth?
Its native range is North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Same family (Geometridae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drepanulatrix_unicalcararia
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