Butterflies and Moths of North America

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10-spotted Rhododendron Moth
Dysstroma sobria (Swett, 1917)


Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Identification: Forewing with a white median band and dark brown basal and postmedian bands.
Wing Span: 3.8 cm.
Life History:
Flight: Midsummer.
Caterpillar Hosts: Rhododendron, Salal (Gaultheria shallon)
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Comments: Changed spelling from sobra to sobria.