Hemlock Looper
Lambdina fiscellaria (Guenée, 1857)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Identification: Wings slightly translucent, cream to mouse gray. Hindwing has a small tooth at outermargin. Lines brown, sharp, sometimes shaded with darker brown on sides of median area. Pm. line strongly bent on all wings.
Wing Span: 3.2-4.5 cm.
Life History:
Flight: August-October.
Caterpillar Hosts: Firs, hemlocks, oaks, and spruces.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Labrador to South Carolina and Mississippi, west across Canada, south to Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 73 - 96 of 253 verified sightings
Observation date: Sep 19, 2019
Submitted by: Hanly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jan 13, 2020
Observation date: Sep 18, 2019
Submitted by: jollygoodyellow
Region: Nova Scotia, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 01, 2020
Observation date: Sep 12, 2017
Submitted by: Mark Wheeler
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Dec 27, 2019
Observation date: Oct 23, 2019
Submitted by: Bob Crowley
Region: Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 27, 2019
Observation date: Oct 18, 2019
Submitted by: Bob Crowley
Region: Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 21, 2019
Observation date: Oct 13, 2019
Submitted by: weflybye
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Oct 17, 2019
Observation date: Oct 05, 2019
Submitted by: Cindy Kindle
Region: Hamilton County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Oct 08, 2019
Observation date: Sep 30, 2019
Submitted by: weflybye
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Oct 02, 2019
Observation date: Sep 19, 2019
Submitted by: monikawood
Region: Steuben County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Oct 01, 2019
Observation date: Aug 23, 2019
Submitted by: Sailortom
Region: Bonner County, Idaho, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Sep 30, 2019
Observation date: Sep 17, 2019
Submitted by: hydapse
Region: Carbon County, Montana, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 25, 2019
Observation date: Sep 21, 2019
Submitted by: hdcooper
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 24, 2019
Observation date: Sep 22, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 23, 2019
Observation date: Sep 20, 2019
Submitted by: weflybye
Region: Mason County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 20, 2019
Observation date: Sep 14, 2019
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 20, 2019
Observation date: Sep 19, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 20, 2019
Observation date: Sep 19, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 20, 2019
Observation date: Sep 15, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 16, 2019
Observation date: Sep 08, 2019
Submitted by: John Terpstra
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 15, 2019
Observation date: Sep 13, 2019
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 14, 2019
Observation date: Sep 12, 2019
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 13, 2019
Observation date: Sep 08, 2019
Submitted by: NBBAM
Region: Jefferson County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 09, 2019
Observation date: Sep 08, 2019
Submitted by: ctemple
Region: Asotin County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 08, 2019
Observation date: Aug 29, 2019
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Region: British Columbia, Canada
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 04, 2019
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