Family Geometridae Hodges # 7197
Caterpillar foods: Grape and Virginia Creeper (Wagner)
This species is very similar to Eulithis diversiliniata – the adults look identical. The only way to tell them apart is by dissection or rearing. (Bugguide)
According to David Wagner: “Eulithis gracilineata is a brownish twig mimic with darkly pigmented lateral swelling on T2”.
5/23/2023 This individual was found and reared on Wild Grape leaves.
5/23/2023
5/30/2023
6/2/2023
6/21/2023 Adult emerged and was released
6/21/2023