Eumacaria madopata
(Guenée, 1858)
Brown-bordered Geometer Moth
Eumacaria madopata is a geometrid and the sole in its . It occurs across northern and central North America, with a disjunct distribution spanning the Pacific Northwest, Great Plains, and eastern regions from Maine to Florida. The species inhabits orchards and shrublands and is listed as threatened in Connecticut.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Eumacaria madopata: /ˌɛ.juː.məˈkɛə.ri.ə ˌmæ.doʊˈpeɪ.tə/
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Habitat
Orchards and shrublands.
Distribution
North America: British Columbia, northern Washington, southern Saskatchewan, Maine to Florida, South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho, Colorado, and New Mexico. Also recorded from Alberta and Manitoba in Canada.
Human Relevance
Listed as threatened in Connecticut.