About Scopula limboundata (Haworth, 1809)
Scopula limboundata, commonly known as the large lace-border, is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It was first described by Adrian Hardy Haworth in 1809. This moth is distributed across North America east of the Rocky Mountains. There is only one unconfirmed record of this species from Great Britain. The wingspan of adults measures 25 to 30 millimetres, or 0.98 to 1.18 inches. Adult moths are active in flight from late May through late August to early September. The larvae of this species feed on a variety of plants: apple, blueberry, clover, dandelion, meadow-beauty, and black cherry.
