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8352 – Zanclognatha marcidilinea – (Walker, 1859)

© Steve Nanz
Distribution: Nova Scotia to Missouri, southward to Florida and Arkansas.
Seasonality
and Size:
April-July.
Larva and
Host Plants:
Probably dead leaves.
Field Marks: AM. line is obviously waved (Forbes' key). PM. line is straight, yellow (with perhaps a few dark scales edging it) (Forbes and Covell).
Confusing Species: 8347 - Zanclognatha obscuripennis has an am. line that runs straight across the wing from below the costa, and a dark pm. line edged outwardly with yellow.
References
Data compiled and contributed by Bob Patterson from references cited.

Zanclognatha marcidilinea
© Karl Hillig
Zanclognatha marcidilinea
© John Young
Zanclognatha marcidilinea
© David Reed
Zanclognatha marcidilinea
f. - 28mm – © Jim Vargo
Zanclognatha marcidilinea
m. - 28mm – © Jim Vargo

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