Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Spiny Looper
Phigalia titea (Cramer, 1782)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Ennominae
Identification: Wings pale powdery gray. Forewing lines black, heavy; pm. line wavy, not usually touching straight, broad median line, and not toothed toward costa. Melanics darker gray to black. Female lacks wings; body gray with no abdominal spines.
Wing Span: 3-4 cm (male).
Life History:
Flight: March-April.
Caterpillar Hosts: American basswood, American elm, blueberry, hickories, maple, oaks, and poplars.
Adult Food:
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NCGR:
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Comments: NULL
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Displaying 49 - 72 of 379 verified sightings
Observation date: Apr 23, 2022
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 24, 2022
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Observation date: Apr 22, 2022
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Boone County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 23, 2022
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Observation date: Apr 21, 2022
Submitted by: dawittrock2231
Region: Wood County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 23, 2022
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Observation date: Apr 22, 2022
Submitted by: robpendergast
Region: Portage County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 22, 2022
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Observation date: Apr 15, 2022
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 15, 2022
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Observation date: Apr 15, 2022
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 15, 2022
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Observation date: Apr 12, 2022
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 12, 2022
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Observation date: Apr 12, 2022
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 12, 2022
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Observation date: Mar 23, 2022
Submitted by: TJ in Derry
Region: Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 26, 2022
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Observation date: Mar 22, 2022
Submitted by: Jim Lowe
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Mar 23, 2022
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Observation date: Mar 29, 2021
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Mar 15, 2022
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Observation date: May 30, 2015
Submitted by: sh11
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Feb 15, 2022
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Observation date: May 26, 2021
Submitted by: alaimins
Region: DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Feb 12, 2022
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Observation date: Apr 06, 2011
Submitted by: jcalloway
Region: Columbia County, Florida, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 16, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 02, 2015
Submitted by: sh11
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Jan 11, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 02, 2016
Submitted by: Dogsledding101
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 07, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 07, 2016
Submitted by: holla for the e...
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jan 07, 2022
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Observation date: May 29, 2014
Submitted by: DanielleLicari
Region: Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: Nov 18, 2021
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Observation date: Jun 01, 2014
Submitted by: crx2aj3
Region: Albany County, New York, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 12, 2021
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Observation date: May 01, 2021
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 03, 2021
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Observation date: Apr 05, 2021
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 03, 2021
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Observation date: May 27, 2015
Submitted by: a-o
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Oct 31, 2021
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Observation date: Apr 07, 2015
Submitted by: JohnRoosenberg
Region: Schoharie County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Sep 22, 2021
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Observation date: Apr 03, 2021
Submitted by: hollyhoitink
Region: Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 06, 2021
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