Biology:Andropolia theodori

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Short description: Species of moth

Andropolia theodori
Andropolia theodori.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Andropolia
Species:
A. theodori
Binomial name
Andropolia theodori
Grote, 1878
Synonyms
  • Apatela theodori

Andropolia theodori is a moth in the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878.[1][2] It is found in the eastern parts of North America, from British Columbia, south to California .

The wingspan is 43–55 mm.

The larvae feed on Ceanothus velutinus and Holodiscus discolor.

Subspecies

  • Andropolia theodori theodori (Colorado)
  • Andropolia theodori epichysis (California)
  • Andropolia theodori vancouvera (British Columbia)

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4759523 entry