Nepytia freemani
Nepytia freemani | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Nepytia |
Species: | N. freemani |
Binomial name | |
Nepytia freemani Munroe, 1963 | |
The Western False Hemlock Looper (Nepytia freemani) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found from Southern British Columbia and extreme southwestern Alberta south to Washington, Idaho, Montana and Utah.
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Eggs
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Caterpillar
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Puppa
The wingspan is about 21 mm. The moth flies from August to October depending on the location.
The larva feed on various conifers.