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Pine Measuringworm Moth

Hypagyrtis piniata

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Quebec.January 11, February 9, March 15, April 35, May 64, June 43, July 76, August 33, September 29, October 24, November 14, December 13.
Canada998
Quebec660
United States483
Ontario297
New York141
Nova Scotia127
New Brunswick100
Prince Edward Island76
Maine68
Massachusetts53

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
GenusHypagyrtis

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