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LINDEN LOOPER [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Male moth wings are light gray to tan, with wavy lines, and a span of 1 to 1 1/2 inches (25 to 37 mm). Linden looper females are wingless, and the eastern oak looper female has wing pads, but cannot fly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Papillon à dimorphisme sexuel très accentué : seuls les mâles ont des ailes développées, les femelles n'ayant que des rudiments d'ailes; mâle de grosseur moyenne avec ailes antérieures chamois, traversées de deux bandes ondulées de couleur brune; ailes postérieures uniformément pâles; envergure, 42 mm [...]; femelle pratiquement aptère, de couleur gris pâle à brun, ornementée de deux rangées de taches noires sur le dos; longueur, 12 mm.

Spanish

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