About Cyclophora packardi (Prout, 1936)
Cyclophora packardi (Prout, 1936), commonly called Packard's wave moth or Packard's wave, is a moth species that belongs to the family Geometridae. This species is found in North America, ranging from Maine to Florida, extending west to Texas and north to Iowa and Ohio. Adults of this moth have a wingspan between 17 and 23 mm, and their wings range in color from yellowish to orangish-brown. Adult Cyclophora packardi are active in flight from April or May through September. It is thought that the larvae of this species likely feed on Comptonia species, Quercus species, or both.
