Xanthotype urticaria, the false crocus geometer, is a North American moth in the family Geometridae.
The wings are bright yellow with many brownish spots and blotches.
The crocus geometer is larger, is pale yellow, and has little or no brown spotting.
[1] The rufous geometer is a deeper yellow and has a reddish fringe.
[1] Here is a list of host plants used by the false crocus geometer: