Chickweed Geometer
Haematopisgrataria
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Regional
This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:
Barling, Arkansas
Cornelia, Georgia
Benton, Kentucky
Oakland, Maryland
Cincinnati, Ohio
Corning, Ohio
Glouster, Ohio
Stilwell, Oklahoma
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Stafford, Texas
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Gardener's Notes:
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DiOhio
Corning, OH (Zone 6a) |
January 2007 |
Positive
Other host plants for this moth are clovers and other low plants.
It often flies in fields during the day.
It often flies in fields during the day.
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melody
Benton, KY (Zone 7a) |
July 2006 |
Positive
This small moth is easily identified by the unique pink stripes and spots.
The caterpillar feeds mainly on chickweed, knotweed and smartweed..three of the most annoying garden weeds.
The male moth is identified by the feathery antennae, while the female has plain antennae.
The caterpillar feeds mainly on chickweed, knotweed and smartweed..three of the most annoying garden weeds.
The male moth is identified by the feathery antennae, while the female has plain antennae.