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  3. Arthropods
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  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Emerald Moths and Allies
  7. Emerald Moths

subfamily

Emerald Moths

Geometrinae

Includes
63 native 1 introduced 9 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Nemoriini 48 native
  • Hemitheini 14 native
  • Cankerworms 1 native
  • Agathiini
  • Comibaenini
  • False Tiger Moths
  • Pseudoterpnini

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native emerald moths All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Wavy-lined Emerald Synchlora aerata 18,107 observations
  • Blackberry Looper Moth Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria 15,967 observations
  • Red-fringed Emerald Nemoria bistriaria 11,852 observations
  • Southern Emerald Synchlora frondaria 10,611 observations
  • Red-bordered Emerald Nemoria lixaria 5,592 observations
  • White-fringed Emerald Nemoria mimosaria 3,149 observations
  • Showy Emerald Dichorda iridaria 2,914 observations
  • Pistachio Emerald Thalera pistasciaria 2,716 observations
  • Angle-winged Emerald Chloropteryx tepperaria 1,555 observations
  • Cypress Emerald Nemoria elfa 1,114 observations
  • Red-patched Emerald Nemoria saturiba 1,018 observations

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