#ennominae

[flighty-flycatcher]

📍 Location: Durham, North Carolina 🗓 Date: May 4, 2025 🐾 Media: Image 🌿 Species: Tulip-tree Beauty (Epimecis hortaria) 📝 Notes: Large geometrid moth commonly associated with deciduous forests and woodland edges in eastern North America. Wings are mottled gray-brown with bark-like patterning that provides excellent camouflage when resting on tree trunks or leaf litter.

Larvae feed on tulip trees and other hardwood species. Adults are nocturnal and frequently attracted to porch lights and illuminated surfaces at night.

🔗 iNaturalist: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/278463598

[mothclock]

Clouded Magpie Moth (Abraxas sylvata)

[kedreeva]

Found this little dude on some field elm I was cutting up. I thought it was just a messed up part of the stick until I moved!

[clumsyvelvetworms]

This stunner was just outside our door a few weeks ago!

Black Geometrid (Melanodes anthracitaria). VIC, Australia.

[sinobug]

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🐛Giant Geometrid Moth Caterpillar (Biston robustum, Ennominae, Geometridae)🐛 Pu'er, Yunnan, China

Giant Geometrid Moth Caterpillar (Biston robustum, Ennominae, Geometridae). Pu'er, Yunnan, China.

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[rattyexplores]

Another caterpillar on Poinciana; Different species

Copying the stem mimicry from the Poinciana loopers.

Unidentified, tribe Boarmiini

Foodplant: “Flamboyant / Poinciana” Delonix regia

05/06/22

[ayanos-pl]

ウメエダシャク（Cystidia couaggaria）

[ecuadorlife]

Leaf imitating Moth, Oxydia sp.? Geometridae by Andreas Kay Via Flickr: from Ecuador: www.youtube.com/AndreasKay