Species Detail

White-banded Black

Rheumaptera subhastata (Nolcken, 1870)

Attributes of Rheumaptera subhastata


Family: Geometer Moths, Looper Moths (Geometridae)

Subfamily: Larentiines (Larentiinae)

Identification: Forewing is white with black borders and mottled black basal and median areas.

Life history: Day-flyer.

Flight: Late spring to midsummer.

Wing span: 3.1 cm.

Caterpillar hosts: Alder (Alnus)

Adult food: Not reported

Habitat: Not reported

Range: Not reported

Conservation: Not reported

NatureServe Global Status: Not reported

Management needs: Not reported

Documented Records for Rheumaptera subhastata



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