Metarranthis hypochraria

Metarranthis hypochraria, the common metarranthis moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in eastern North America.[2]

Metarranthis hypochraria
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M. hypochraria
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Metarranthis hypochraria

The larvae feed on various trees and shrubs, but especially Prunus species. They are stick mimics. The larvae can be found from June to July in one generation per year.[3]

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