Butterflies and Moths of North America

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George's Carpet Moth
Plemyria georgii (Hulst, 1896)


Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Identification:
Wing Span: 2.6-3.2 cm
Life History:
Flight: July to early September
Caterpillar Hosts: Alnus Alder); Betula (Birch); Salix (willow)
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: British Columbia and Northwest Territories to Nova Scotia; In the United States from central California to Maine
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Taxonomy Notes: None.