A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/13/2016).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/16/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/27/2019). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

The light-brown spring form of Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (4/19/2020).

View Record Details Photo by Ben Springer MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth on South Mountain, Washington Co., Maryland (7/28/2006).

View Record Details Photo by Hans Holbrook MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/16/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/5/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/13/2019).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (4/11/2020).

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/21/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/25/2014).

View Record Details Photo by Scott Housten MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/11/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (5/5/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Shannon Schade MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/28/2019). (c) Emily L. Stanley, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 257656 - Psn: 44)

View Record Details Photo by Emily Stanley MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/19/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

View Record Details Photo by Max Wilson MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/2/2020).

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/14/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 179802 - Psn: 45)

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/14/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Hans Holbrook MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/30/2013). Determined by Tim Reichard.

View Record Details Photo by Benjamin DeHaven MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/27/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/2/2020).

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/20/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Scott Housten MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/18/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Scott Housten MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/18/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 196559 - Psn: 55)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/25/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 203948 - Psn: 55)

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/25/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Emilio Concari MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/2/2017). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 230205 - Psn: 55)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/26/2018). (c) Paul G., some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 235471 - Psn: 55)

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/26/2018). (c) Paul G., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Paul G. via iNaturalist MBP List

A male Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (4/24/2022).

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

The spring form of a Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (4/23/2016).

View Record Details Photo by Nancy Magnusson MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/10/2017). Determined by Tim Reichard.

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (3/23/2023). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 769912 - Psn: 65)

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (3/23/2023). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Tyler Bell MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/5/2020). (c) Emily L. Stanley, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 291195 - Psn: 66)

View Record Details Photo by Emily Stanley MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/4/2020). (c) Emily L. Stanley, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 291722 - Psn: 66)

View Record Details Photo by Emily Stanley MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Talbot Co., Maryland (7/22/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Jim Brighton MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/8/2015). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 269524 - Psn: 78)

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/8/2015). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Hans Holbrook MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/29/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 185564 - Psn: 88)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (4/14/2006).

View Record Details Photo by Arlene Ripley MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/23/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 275212 - Psn: 90)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (7/11/2006).

View Record Details Photo by Arlene Ripley MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (4/2/2002).

View Record Details Photo by Larry Line MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Co., Maryland (6//2002).

View Record Details Photo by Larry Line MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth larva in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/21/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/23/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/23/2015).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/10/2023). (c) Hugh McGuinness, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 877220 - Psn: 175)

View Record Details Photo by Hugh McGuinness MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/10/2023). (c) Hugh McGuinness, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 877221 - Psn: 188)

View Record Details Photo by Hugh McGuinness MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth larva in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/21/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Bob Cammarata MBP List

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/16/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Josh Emm MBP List

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/29/2020). (c) jesse, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 311406 - Psn: 200)

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/29/2020). (c) jesse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by jesse via iNaturalist MBP List

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According to BugGuide, the main host plant for Red-fringed Emerald caterpillars is White Oak.

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A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/13/2016). View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/16/2017). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/27/2019). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

The light-brown spring form of Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (4/19/2020). View Record Details Media by Ben Springer.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth on South Mountain, Washington Co., Maryland (7/28/2006). View Record Details Media by Hans Holbrook.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/16/2017). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/5/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/13/2019). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (4/11/2020). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/21/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/25/2014). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/11/2017). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (5/5/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Shannon Schade.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/19/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Max Wilson.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/2/2020). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/14/2020). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Hans Holbrook.

A Red-fringed Emerald in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/30/2013). Determined by Tim Reichard. View Record Details Media by Benjamin DeHaven.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/27/2017). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/2/2020). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/20/2015). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/18/2015). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/25/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Emilio Concari.

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/26/2018). (c) Paul G., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Paul G. via iNaturalist.

A male Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (4/24/2022). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

The spring form of a Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (4/23/2016). View Record Details Media by Nancy Magnusson.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/10/2017). Determined by Tim Reichard. View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (3/23/2023). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Tyler Bell.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Talbot Co., Maryland (7/22/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/8/2015). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Hans Holbrook.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (4/14/2006). View Record Details Media by Arlene Ripley.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (7/11/2006). View Record Details Media by Arlene Ripley.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (4/2/2002). View Record Details Media by Larry Line.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Co., Maryland (6//2002). View Record Details Media by Larry Line.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth larva in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/21/2017). View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth caterpillar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/23/2015). View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth larva in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/21/2017). View Record Details Media by Bob Cammarata.

A Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/16/2017). View Record Details Media by Josh Emm.

Red-fringed Emerald Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/29/2020). (c) jesse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by jesse via iNaturalist.

Source: Wikipedia

Nemoria bistriaria

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Nemoria
Species:	N. bistriaria
Binomial name
*Nemoria bistriaria* Hübner, 1818
Synonyms
Aplodes rubrolinearia Packard, 1873 Aplodes brunnearia Packard, 1876 Geometra siccifolia Fitch, 1857 Aplodes rubromarginaria Packard, 1876

Nemoria bistriaria, the red-fringed emerald or two-striped emerald, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from New Brunswick to Florida, west to Central Coast of California, north to Ontario.

The wingspan is about 22 mm. Adults are on wing from March to October in the south and from May to August in the north. There are at least two generations per year.

Subspecies

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Nemoria bistriaria bistriaria
Nemoria bistriaria siccifolia (Pennsylvania to southern Quebec and Ontario)

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Taxon identifiers
Nemoria bistriaria	Wikidata: Q6991307 BAMONA: Nemoria-bistriaria BOLD: 15463 BugGuide: 35988 CoL: 937M7 GBIF: 1981277 iNaturalist: 203831 IRMNG: 10864359 ITIS: 942442 LepIndex: 210422 MONA: 7046 NatureServe: 2.107055 NCBI: 485646 Observation.org: 952046 Open Tree of Life: 591744 ZooBank: 3B8BE1DA-5E72-45BA-A457-A1A16E07A82D

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Red-fringed Emerald Moth

Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1818

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