Minor Angle Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/27/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 198999 - Psn: 10)

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A Minor Angle Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/2/2014).

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A Minor Angle Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/19/2018). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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A Minor Angle Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/18/2015).

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A Minor Angle Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/30/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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A Minor Angle Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/27/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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Minor Angle Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/25/2022). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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A Minor Angle Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/2/2017).

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A Minor Angle Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/25/2020). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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Minor Angle Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/21/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 199610 - Psn: 45)

Minor Angle Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/21/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Minor Angle Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/20/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 208998 - Psn: 45)

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Minor Angle Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/17/2021). (c) Emily L. Stanley, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1051983 - Psn: 52)

Minor Angle Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/17/2021). (c) Emily L. Stanley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Minor Angle Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (9/11/2021). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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A Minor Angle Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (8/31/2014). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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A Minor Angle Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/28/2015).

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Minor Angle Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/26/2020). (c) Ashley Rodeheaver, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 199233 - Psn: 66)

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A Minor Angle Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/2/2007). Determined by Jason D. Roberts/BugGuide.

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A Minor Angle Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/9/2010).

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A Minor Angle Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/9/2002).

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A Minor Angle Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/22/2003).

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A Minor Angle Moth collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/18/2001).

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A Minor Angle Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/2/2014). View Record Details Media by Timothy Reichard.

A Minor Angle Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/19/2018). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Minor Angle Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/18/2015). View Record Details Media by Jonathan Willey.

A Minor Angle Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/30/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Minor Angle Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/27/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Minor Angle Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/25/2022). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Barbara Speckart.

A Minor Angle Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/2/2017). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Minor Angle Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/25/2020). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

Minor Angle Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/21/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Hans Holbrook.

Minor Angle Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/17/2021). (c) Emily L. Stanley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Emily Stanley.

A Minor Angle Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (9/11/2021). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Minor Angle Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (8/31/2014). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Minor Angle Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/28/2015). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Minor Angle Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/2/2007). Determined by Jason D. Roberts/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Bill Johnson.

A Minor Angle Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/9/2010). View Record Details Media by Bob Patterson.

A Minor Angle Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/9/2002). View Record Details Media by Larry Line.

A Minor Angle Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/22/2003). View Record Details Media by Larry Line.

A Minor Angle Moth collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/18/2001). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

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Macaria minorata

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Macaria
Species:	M. minorata
Binomial name
*Macaria minorata* Packard, 1873
Synonyms
Semiothisa minorata

Macaria minorata, the minor angle moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1873. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia to Ontario, Quebec, Minnesota, New England, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.^[1]^[2]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from March to October, with most records between May and August in one to two generations per year.

The larvae feed on Pinus strobus. Full-grown larvae can be found from July to October.^[3]

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^ "910764.00 – 6340 – Macaria minorata – Minor Angle Moth – Packard, 1873". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
^ Savela, Markku. "Macaria minorata Packard, 1873". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
^ Murray, Tom (July 2, 2018). "Species Macaria minorata - Minor Angle - Hodges#6340". BugGuide. Retrieved March 30, 2019.

Taxon identifiers
Macaria minorata	Wikidata: Q19597797 Wikispecies: Macaria minorata BAMONA: Macaria-minorata BOLD: 10996 BugGuide: 166403 CoL: 944ZN GBIF: 9446286 iNaturalist: 224256 ITIS: 942380 MONA: 6340 NatureServe: 2.745810 NCBI: 663901 Open Tree of Life: 391449

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Minor Angle Moth

Macaria minorata Packard, 1873

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