Biology:Anagrapha falcifera
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Short description: Species of moth
Anagrapha falcifera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Anagrapha |
Species: | A. falcifera
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Binomial name | |
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837
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Anagrapha falcifera, the celery looper, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by William Kirby in 1837. It is found in North America from Newfoundland, Labrador and southern Canada to Georgia, Mississippi, Texas , Arizona, Idaho, Washington (state) and Oregon.
The wingspan is 35–40 mm.
The larvae feed on beets, blueberries, clover, corn, lettuce, plantain, viburnum and other low plants.
External links
- "Species Details Anagrapha falcifera". E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-1121.
Wikidata ☰ Q4750857 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anagrapha falcifera.
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