Ceranemota improvisa

{{short description|Species of false owlet moth}}

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| taxon = Ceranemota improvisa

| authority = (H. Edwards, 1873)

| synonyms = *Cymatophora improvisa H. Edwards, 1873

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Ceranemota improvisa is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Henry Edwards in 1873.{{LepIndex |id=57741}} Retrieved April 19, 2018. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from northern California, western Oregon, western Washington and south-western British Columbia.[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=6242 "850010.00 – 6242 – Ceranemota improvisa – (Edwards, 1873)"]. Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.

Adults are on wing from late September to November in one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Crataegus douglasii and Prunus species.[http://pnwmoths.biol.wwu.edu/browse/family-drepanidae/subfamily-thyatirinae/ceranemota/ceranemota-improvisa/ Pacific Northwest Moths]