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
Displaying 145 - 168 of 220 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 02, 2012
Submitted by: Elizabeth Wolfe
Region: Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Mar 01, 2014
Observation date: Jul 26, 2013
Submitted by: Rangertsp
Region: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Feb 08, 2014
Observation date: Feb 01, 2014
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Region: Polk County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 02, 2014
Observation date: Nov 06, 2013
Submitted by: ddodd
Region: Marshall County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jan 19, 2014
Observation date: Oct 04, 2013
Submitted by: ddodd
Region: Winston County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jan 19, 2014
Observation date: Nov 12, 2013
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Region: Orange County, California, United States
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: Nov 12, 2013
Observation date: Nov 12, 2013
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Region: Orange County, California, United States
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: Nov 12, 2013
Observation date: Nov 11, 2013
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Nov 11, 2013
Observation date: Aug 18, 2013
Submitted by: Susan Burnett
Region: Suwannee County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 02, 2013
Observation date: Nov 08, 2011
Submitted by: Joe Lafferty
Region: Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 22, 2013
Observation date: Oct 15, 2013
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 20, 2013
Observation date: Oct 12, 2013
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 13, 2013
Observation date: Oct 05, 2013
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 12, 2013
Observation date: Oct 08, 2013
Submitted by: Shelley Rutkin
Region: Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 08, 2013
Observation date: Sep 14, 2013
Submitted by: rebeccafm
Region: Los Angeles County, California, United States
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: Sep 24, 2013
Observation date: Aug 30, 2013
Submitted by: TallyCannon
Region: Leon County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 11, 2013
Observation date: Sep 01, 2013
Submitted by: Pete Williams
Region: Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 02, 2013
Observation date: Jul 19, 2013
Submitted by: rebeccafm
Region: Los Angeles County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Aug 19, 2013
Observation date: Jun 19, 2013
Submitted by: rebeccafm
Region: Los Angeles County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Aug 19, 2013
Observation date: Sep 05, 2012
Submitted by: Anna_holmes
Region: Madison County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 02, 2013
Observation date: Sep 15, 2012
Submitted by: ddodd
Region: Marshall County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 02, 2013
Observation date: Oct 17, 2012
Submitted by: CA Ivy
Region: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Apr 11, 2013
Observation date: Oct 07, 2011
Submitted by: JasonPike1980
Region: Texas, Rusk County, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 04, 2013
Observation date: Feb 21, 2013
Submitted by: JeanEvoy
Region: DeSoto County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 26, 2013
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