Bark-moth
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Macaria simpliciata
Macaria simpliciata is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae, subfamily Ennominae. It was described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1918. The species is known from a limited number of observations, with iNaturalist recording 16 observations as of the available data. Like other members of the genus Macaria, it is presumed to be a small to medium-sized moth with cryptic coloration adapted for resting on bark or foliage.
Xylesthia pruniramiella
Clemens' Bark Moth
Xylesthia pruniramiella, known as Clemens' bark moth, is a small moth in the family Tineidae. It is found in eastern and central North America. The larvae feed on woody growths on plum tree branches. Adults are active year-round with peak activity from February to December.