False Crocus Geometer Moth

Xanthotype urticaria

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae

Xanthotype urticaria, the false crocus geometer, is a North American moth in the family Geometridae. Description The wings are bright yellow with many brownish spots and blotches. Males have more of these spots than females.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 15Canada · 11

Sources and credits

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