Butterflies and Moths of North America

collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera

White-banded Black
Rheumaptera subhastata (Nolcken, 1870)


Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Identification: Forewing is white with black borders and mottled black basal and median areas.
Wing Span: 3.1 cm.
Life History: Day-flyer.
Flight: Late spring to midsummer.
Caterpillar Hosts: Alder (Alnus)
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range:
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL