About Ecliptopera atricolorata (Grote & Robinson, 1867)
Ecliptopera atricolorata, commonly known as the dark-banded geometer moth, is a moth species that belongs to the family Geometridae. This species is found in North America, and has been specifically recorded in the following US states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. The wingspan of Ecliptopera atricolorata ranges from 28 to 32 mm, which equals 1.1 to 1.3 inches. Adult moths of this species have been documented in flight between April and September, with the majority of observations occurring in June and July.
