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Pale-marked Angle

Macaria signaria

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 386, February 285, March 447, April 703, May 1,014, June 1,106, July 1,183, August 1,018, September 747, October 558, November 305, December 238.
United States9,372
Alaska7,991
Canada3,023
British Columbia1,284
Alberta824
Washington342
Ontario185
Wyoming180
Quebec130
Oregon121

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyGeometer Moths · Geometridae
GenusMacaria

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