Eubaphe mendica explained

Eubaphe mendica, the beggar, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1854 and it is found in eastern North America.^[1]

The wingspan is 21–30 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September. There are three generations per year.

The larvae feed on Acer and Viola species.^[2]

References

• Web site: Species Details: Eubaphe mendica . University of Alberta Museums . E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum . December 27, 2020.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 910286.00 – 7440 – Eubaphe mendica – Beggar Moth – (Walker, 1854) . North American Moth Photographers Group . Mississippi State University . April 27, 2019.
2. Web site: Cotinis . October 6, 2013 . Species Eubaphe mendica - The Beggar - Hodges#7440 . BugGuide . April 27, 2019.