Somber Carpet
Disclisioprocta stellata (Guenée, 1857)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Identification: Wings deep brown; am. and pm. areas sometimes paler yellowish, especially southward. Lines black, wavy; pm. Line heaviest. Look for white filling in am. And pm. lines and white spotting in st. area.
Wing Span: 2.5-3.3 cm.
Life History:
Flight: July-November northward; common during any period southward.
Caterpillar Hosts: Amaranth and devil's claws.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Tropical, straying north as far as Nova Scotia and Michigan.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Aug 22, 2019
Submitted by: pmrules21
Region: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 04, 2019
Observation date: Aug 06, 2019
Submitted by: Bill Uttenweiler
Region: Brevard County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 07, 2019
Observation date: May 10, 2019
Submitted by: Dean Breaux
Region: Lake County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 11, 2019
Observation date: Sep 07, 2018
Submitted by: Niayre
Region: DeKalb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 28, 2019
Observation date: Jul 19, 2018
Submitted by: Niayre
Region: DeKalb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 05, 2019
Observation date: Sep 11, 2018
Submitted by: Niayre
Region: DeKalb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 04, 2019
Observation date: Aug 15, 2015
Submitted by: Rose A. Payne
Region: Bibb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Mar 04, 2019
Observation date: Sep 09, 2018
Submitted by: Niayre
Region: DeKalb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Feb 26, 2019
Observation date: Nov 03, 2018
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Hidalgo County, Texas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Dec 15, 2018
Observation date: Sep 23, 2018
Submitted by: cavemander17
Region: Madison County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Dec 15, 2018
Observation date: Nov 30, 2018
Submitted by: heyerkl
Region: Lee County, Florida, United States
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Dec 10, 2018
Observation date: Sep 02, 2018
Submitted by: Niayre
Region: DeKalb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Nov 21, 2018
Observation date: Sep 11, 2018
Submitted by: Tam Stage
Region: Grayson County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 30, 2018
Observation date: Aug 27, 2017
Submitted by: jwilkinson
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 29, 2018
Observation date: Oct 05, 2018
Submitted by: Dean Breaux
Region: Lake County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 07, 2018
Observation date: Oct 05, 2018
Submitted by: cosmic_cat
Region: Gregg County, Texas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Oct 05, 2018
Observation date: Sep 10, 2018
Submitted by: ChrissyL
Region: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Sep 21, 2018
Observation date: Aug 04, 2018
Submitted by: meadowglenfarm
Region: Scott County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 05, 2018
Observation date: Aug 19, 2014
Submitted by: Quaker state mothing
Region: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 02, 2018
Observation date: Jun 30, 2018
Submitted by: m9mitch
Region: Broward County, Florida, United States
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jun 30, 2018
Observation date: May 03, 2018
Submitted by: m9mitch
Region: Broward County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 04, 2018
Observation date: Sep 27, 2016
Submitted by: Quivira NWR
Region: Stafford County, Kansas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Feb 07, 2018
Observation date: Sep 14, 2017
Submitted by: Ken Bosso
Region: East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Dec 20, 2017
Observation date: Oct 23, 2017
Submitted by: Niayre
Region: DeKalb County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Nov 30, 2017
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