Somber Carpet
Disclisioprocta stellata (Guenée, 1857)
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Larentiinae
Identification: Wings deep brown; am. and pm. areas sometimes paler yellowish, especially southward. Lines black, wavy; pm. Line heaviest. Look for white filling in am. And pm. lines and white spotting in st. area.
Wing Span: 2.5-3.3 cm.
Life History:
Flight: July-November northward; common during any period southward.
Caterpillar Hosts: Amaranth and devil's claws.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Tropical, straying north as far as Nova Scotia and Michigan.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Aug 27, 2017
Submitted by: sedges
Region: Georgia, Stephens County, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Oct 12, 2017
Observation date: Sep 29, 2017
Submitted by: nrpeters
Region: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 03, 2017
Observation date: Aug 29, 2017
Submitted by: johnmiller
Region: Bradley County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Sep 27, 2017
Observation date: Sep 26, 2017
Submitted by: Bkripto
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 26, 2017
Observation date: Jul 06, 2017
Submitted by: hlunsford
Region: Monroe County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 10, 2017
Observation date: Sep 06, 2009
Submitted by: ribitzki49
Region: Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Feb 22, 2017
Observation date: Oct 22, 2016
Submitted by: philip.woodscc@...
Region: Texas, Kerr County, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jan 08, 2017
Observation date: Aug 10, 2016
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Dec 06, 2016
Observation date: Nov 16, 2016
Submitted by: Cheri Pierce
Region: Lake County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 17, 2016
Observation date: Sep 17, 2016
Submitted by: jeffmci9
Region: Texas, Travis County, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Oct 26, 2016
Observation date: Oct 01, 2016
Submitted by: godoverh2o
Region: York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 04, 2016
Observation date: Aug 01, 2016
Submitted by: jjflossem
Region: Hernando County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 11, 2016
Observation date: Nov 06, 2015
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 09, 2016
Observation date: Aug 15, 2016
Submitted by: pbedell
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 05, 2016
Observation date: Aug 22, 2016
Submitted by: Allen Belden
Region: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 23, 2016
Observation date: Apr 23, 2016
Submitted by: rebeccafm
Region: Los Angeles County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Jul 01, 2016
Observation date: Feb 10, 2016
Submitted by: rebeccafm
Region: Los Angeles County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Apr 12, 2016
Observation date: Nov 17, 2015
Submitted by: Howell_Curtis
Region: Harrison County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Nov 21, 2015
Observation date: Nov 04, 2015
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Nov 05, 2015
Observation date: Oct 27, 2015
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Nov 03, 2015
Observation date: Oct 22, 2015
Submitted by: Dwake
Region: San Diego County, California, United States
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: Oct 24, 2015
Observation date: Sep 09, 2015
Submitted by: Selwyn Quan
Region: Santa Clara County, California, United States
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: Oct 19, 2015
Observation date: Oct 05, 2015
Submitted by: Stott Noble
Region: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Oct 06, 2015
Observation date: Oct 05, 2015
Submitted by: Stott Noble
Region: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Oct 06, 2015
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