Attributes of Selenia kentaria
Kent's Geometer
Selenia kentaria (Grote & Robinson, 1867)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Identification: Wings orange-yellow with whitish dusting, heaviest toward forewing costa. Forewing am., median, and pm. lines orangish brown. Double median line on underside of hindwing has white edging beyond it.
Wing Span: 3.3-5.2 cm.
Life History:
Flight: March-early August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Basswood, beeches, birches, maples, oaks, and other forest trees.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia to Virginia, west to Alberta and Missouri.
Conservation:
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The fifty most recently verified sightings are below. See more recently verified sightings of all species.
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| April 16, 2004 | jamesdurbin (Jim Durbin) | Van Buren County, Iowa, United States | June 09, 2008 | Details | |
| April 14, 2004 | legacy.reporter (Frank Olsen) | Linn County, Iowa, United States | June 09, 2008 | Details | |
| April 14, 2004 | legacy.reporter (Frank Olsen) | Linn County, Iowa, United States | June 09, 2008 | Details | |
| April 18, 2006 | legacy.reporter (Frank Olsen) | Linn County, Iowa, United States | June 09, 2008 | Details | |
| July 14, 2006 | jamesdurbin (Jim Durbin) | Linn County, Iowa, United States | June 09, 2008 | Details | |
| July 28, 2006 | jamesdurbin (Jim Durbin) | Linn County, Iowa, United States | June 09, 2008 | Details | |
| April 26, 2008 | Monica Miller (Monica Miller) | Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States | January 15, 2009 | Details | |
| May 28, 1911 | legacy.reporter (Schwarz, H.) | St Louis County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| April 14, 1968 | legacy.reporter | Greene County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| April 18, 1971 | legacy.reporter | Jefferson County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| July 20, 1974 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Benton County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| July 19, 1975 | legacy.reporter | Jasper County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| April 05, 1976 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Benton County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| April 10, 1976 | legacy.reporter | Laclede County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| April 10, 1976 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Laclede County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| April 18, 1977 | legacy.reporter | Douglas County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| June 30, 1979 | legacy.reporter | Jefferson County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| July 08, 1979 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Carter County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| April 16, 1980 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Barry County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| July 23, 1983 | legacy.reporter | St Louis County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| July 19, 1984 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Johnson County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| July 20, 1984 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Douglas County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| July 21, 1984 | legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard) | Wayne County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| March 21, 1987 | legacy.reporter | Jasper County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| July 20, 1990 | legacy.reporter (Elder, William H.) | Boone County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| July 13, 1991 | legacy.reporter | Barry County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| April 10, 1999 | legacy.reporter (Winkler, George) | Phelps County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| April 30, 1999 | legacy.reporter (Winkler, George) | Phelps County, Missouri, United States | March 10, 2009 | Details | |
| April 07, 2008 | legacy.reporter (Kathy Brady) | Howard County, Missouri, United States | April 17, 2009 | Details | |
| April 07, 2008 | legacy.reporter (Kathy Brady) | Howard County, Missouri, United States | April 21, 2009 | Details | |
| April 20, 2005 | legacy.reporter (Stephen Cresswell) | Upshur County, West Virginia, United States | May 05, 2009 | Details | |
| April 26, 2004 | legacy.reporter (Leonard Hess) | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States | October 16, 2009 | Details | |
| August 01, 2010 | legacy.reporter (Jerry Skinner) | Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States | August 03, 2010 | Details | |
| May 22, 2005 | legacy.reporter (D. Lynn Scott) | Ontario, Canada | September 13, 2010 | Details | |
| June 02, 2005 | legacy.reporter (D. Lynn Scott) | Ontario, Canada | September 13, 2010 | Details | |
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April 08, 2006 | rdhealy1951 | Hart County, Kentucky, United States | February 07, 2011 | Details |
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July 11, 2010 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | February 07, 2011 | Details |
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March 24, 2007 | rdhealy1951 | Hart County, Kentucky, United States | February 07, 2011 | Details |
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April 03, 2010 | Eddie Huber | Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States | February 21, 2011 | Details |
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May 01, 2011 | curtis.lehman | Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details |
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April 08, 2011 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | May 28, 2011 | Details |
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July 16, 2011 | curtis.lehman (Rory Bower) | Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States | August 01, 2011 | Details |
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March 15, 2012 | Lori Owenby | Catawba County, North Carolina, United States | March 22, 2012 | Details |
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March 22, 2012 | curtis.lehman (Mary Jane Seipler) | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States | March 23, 2012 | Details |
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April 04, 2012 | curtis.lehman (Margaret Higbee) | Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States | April 04, 2012 | Details |
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March 21, 2012 | rdhealy1951 | Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | April 13, 2012 | Details |
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May 11, 2012 | ozcomomoths | Ozark County, Missouri, United States | May 14, 2012 | Details |
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May 01, 2012 | stormyeyes99 | Sussex County, New Jersey, United States | June 24, 2012 | Details |
| April 19, 2010 | curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy) | Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States | December 02, 2012 | Details | |
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May 09, 2007 | curtis.lehman (Gregory M. Stanko) | Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States | January 19, 2013 | Details |
