Operophtera bruceata

Winter Moth: for more photos, see Sitka Nature Photo Gallery for Operophtera bruceata

Winter Moth (Operophtera bruceata): Presumably occurs through much of Southeast Alaska. Males fly in late fall and early winter to find flightless females. Larvae favor deciduous trees, which they eat in the spring and early summer.

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References

Weblinks

• bugguide page for Operophtera bruceata

• Search Arctos Database for Operophtera bruceata (Southeast only)
• Search Arctos Database for Operophtera bruceata (entire database)
• Encyclopedia of Life search for Operophtera bruceata
• iNaturalist Observations for Operophtera bruceata in Southeast Alaska

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