Summary ³

The Omnivorous Looper (Sabulodes aegrotata) is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in north-western North America, south to northern California.
Wingspan 4.4 cm. Forewing is slightly falcate, pale yellow to darker brown with converging, dentate median and postmedian lines. This geometrid is abundant in wet coastal forests. Moths fly throughout the year. Caterpillars are generalist feeders on the foliage of flowering trees and shrubs such as alder (Alnus), ocean spray (Holodiscus discolor), salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis), willow (Salix), and myrtle (Umbellularia californica).

Fuentes y créditos

1. (c) Franco Folini, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/78425154@N00/2191991068
2. (c) nataliemarisa, todos los derechos reservados
3. Adaptado por nataliemarisa del trabajo de (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabulodes_aegrotata

Más información

• NaturaLista página del taxón
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• BugGuide
• Butterflies and Moths of North America
• CalPhotos
• CUIC Insect Images
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• Moth Photographers Group
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• Pacific Northwest Moths

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