Plagodis kuetzingi
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| Family: | Geometridae
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| Species: | P. kuetzingi
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| Plagodis kuetzingi (Grote, 1876)
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Plagodis kuetzingi, the purple plagodis, is a North American moth in the family Geometridae. It is an uncommon to rare moth.[1]
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Distribution[]
This moth is found from Nova Scotia south to Virginia and Tennessee west to Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin.[1][2]
Flight[]
The purple plagodis is found from May to July.[1]
Host plants[]
It feeds only on ash trees (Fraxinus sp.)[1]
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