Macaria aemulataria

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| genus = Macaria

| species = aemulataria

| authority = Walker, 1861

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• Macaria sectomaculata Morrison, 1874
• Philobia perplexata Pearsall, 1913
• Philobia versitata Pearsall, 1913
• Philobia aspirata Pearsall, 1913
• Semiothisa perplexata
• Semiothisa aspirata
• Semiothisa versitata
• Semiothisa aemulataria

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Macaria aemulataria, the common angle moth, is a moth in the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1861.{{cite web |url=http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=6326 |title=910750.00 – 6326 – Macaria aemulataria – Common Angle Moth – Walker, 1861 |website=North American Moth Photographers Group |publisher=Mississippi State University |access-date=November 10, 2020}} It is found from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas, north to Oregon and Alberta.{{cite web |last=McLeod |first=Robin |date=October 11, 2018 |url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/11558 |title=Species Macaria aemulataria - Common Angle - Hodges#6326 |website=BugGuide |access-date=November 10, 2020}}

The wingspan is {{cvt|20|–|22|mm}}. Adults are on wing from mid-June to mid-July in Alberta and from May to September in Ohio.

The larvae feed on Acer species.{{cite web |author1=Anweiler, G. G. |date=May 3, 2004 |url=https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-4584 |title=Species Details Macaria aemulataria |website=University of Alberta Museums |publisher=E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum |access-date=November 10, 2020}}