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 | |
Nepytia freemani, the western false hemlock looper, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from Southern British Columbia and extreme southwestern Alberta south to Washington, Idaho, Montana and Utah.
Eggs
Caterpillar
Puppa
The wingspan is about 21 mm. The moth flies from August to October depending on the location.
The larva feed on various conifers.
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