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6974– Patalene olyzonaria,

Juniper Geometer Moth

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Photo by:

Jim Vargo

General Species Information

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Host Plant: Junipers, Host unknown in the Keys

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Historical Range: South Florida​ and the Caribbean

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Our Experience with this Species: Jim Troubridge reports two specimens of this species from the Keys in February and in March; both in Key Largo.

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Notes: This species is highly variable in color and can have a pronounced "hooked" tip at the forewing

Distribution Chart

K. Largo   Marath. Ba. Hond     B.P.K.   No Name  Sck. Isd.    K. West
Colored box indicates adult of this species has been confirmed on that island

Adult Flight Chart

  Jan.       Feb.     Mar.     Apr.    May     Jun.      Jul.       Aug.     Sep.     Oct.     Nov.     Dec.
Colored box indicates adult of this species has been confirmed in that month

References

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