The Bent-line Carpet
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria (Wollaston, 1858)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Identification: Wings pale gray with many fine, broken, dotted, or scalloped lines. Median area in male defined by wide blackish am. line and curved upper half of pm. line (lower half absent). Median area same color as rest of forewing in male; darker brown in female. Tiny black discal dots on all wings.
Wing Span: 1.7-2.3 cm.
Life History:
Flight: March-October.
Caterpillar Hosts: Low plants such as knotweed and smartweed.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Maine and Quebec south throughout eastern North America.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: formerly in genus Orthonama
Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 758 verified sightings
Observation date: Apr 26, 2021
Submitted by: jnchandler
Region: Aiken County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 01, 2021
Observation date: Apr 30, 2021
Submitted by: astridl
Region: DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 01, 2021
Observation date: Apr 26, 2021
Submitted by: Susan McSwain
Region: Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 29, 2021
Observation date: Oct 08, 2020
Submitted by: Brent Guinn
Region: Manitoba, Canada
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: Apr 26, 2021
Observation date: Feb 23, 2018
Submitted by: Ann10
Region: Polk County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 16, 2021
Observation date: Aug 05, 2017
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Lane County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 16, 2021
Observation date: Aug 05, 2017
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Lane County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Mar 16, 2021
Observation date: Feb 11, 2021
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Region: Richmond County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 02, 2021
Observation date: Aug 24, 2020
Submitted by: aarongunnar
Region: Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Feb 17, 2021
Observation date: Sep 25, 2017
Submitted by: a-o
Region: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: Feb 07, 2021
Observation date: Sep 26, 2019
Submitted by: w
Region: Carlton County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: Jan 14, 2021
Observation date: Jun 09, 2020
Submitted by: w
Region: Carlton County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: Jan 13, 2021
Observation date: Mar 21, 2020
Submitted by: jnchandler
Region: Aiken County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 08, 2021
Observation date: Aug 02, 2015
Submitted by: NigelBI
Region: Washington (Block Island) County, Rhode Island, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 04, 2021
Observation date: Dec 25, 2020
Submitted by: vsantiagoam
Region: Durham County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 25, 2020
Observation date: Jul 08, 2017
Submitted by: dpgbfly1
Region: Anoka County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Mark Wheeler