Biology:Abagrotis nefascia
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Short description: Species of moth
Abagrotis nefascia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Abagrotis |
Species: | A. nefascia
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Binomial name | |
Abagrotis nefascia Smith, 1908
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Abagrotis nefascia is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Smith in 1908. It is found in North America from Alberta and British Columbia down through Massachusetts to California . The species is listed as threatened in the US state of Connecticut.[1]
Host plants
In the western U.S., larvae have been found on Amelanchier and Ribes.[2]
References
- ↑ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ↑ "Coastal Heathland Cutworm Abagrotis nefascia". Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program. Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife. Archived September 17, 2019.
External links
- "Species Details Abagrotis nefascia". E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-5091.
- "933663.00 – 11024 – Abagrotis nefascia – (Smith, 1908)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=11024.
Wikidata ☰ Q13427914 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abagrotis nefascia.
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