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Blackberry Looper Moth

Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 218, February 209, March 429, April 450, May 276, June 225, July 245, August 159, September 187, October 288, November 205, December 199.
United States10,358
Canada4,627
Texas3,688
Ontario2,507
New York1,960
Quebec1,047
Vermont626
Michigan536
Prince Edward Island402
Alabama397

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
GenusChlorochlamys

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Blackberry Looper Moth with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.