Stout Spanworm

Lycia ursaria

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

Lycia ursaria, the stout spanworm moth or bear, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1860. It is found in southern Canada and the northern United States, south to New Jersey and Iowa.

Distribution

Stout Spanworm — (c) Desiree L. Narango, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Desiree L. Narango · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Canada · 276United States of America · 167

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Desiree L. Narango, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Desiree L. Narango · CC-BY DescriptionLycia ursaria, Wikipedia contributors

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