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Crocus Geometer

Xanthotype crocataria

Plate XLIV — Crocus Geometer is Fig. 39
Plate XLIV — Crocus Geometer is Fig. 39

Form caelaria Hulst, Plate XLIV, Fig. 40, male.

Quite a common species in the Appalachian subregion. The insect shows great variability in the amount of the dark spots and cloudings upon the upper side of the wings.