Biology:Apatelodes pudefacta
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Apatelodidae |
| Genus: | Apatelodes |
| Species: | A. pudefacta
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| Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904[1]
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Apatelodes pudefacta, the pudefacted apatelodes moth, is a moth in the family Apatelodidae first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. It is found in the US state of Arizona and Mexico.[2]
The length of the forewings is 17–18 mm.
The larvae feed on Baccharis bigelovii. Pupation takes place in a cell in the soil.[3]
References
- ↑ "890002.00 – 7664 – Apatelodes pudefacta – Dyar, 1904". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7664. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/bombycoidea/apatelodidae/apatelodinae/apatelodes/#pudefacta. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ↑ Balaban, John and Jane (31 March 2016). "Species Apatelodes pudefacta - Pudefacted Apatelodes Moth - Hodges#7664". http://bugguide.net/node/view/83047. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q16829381 entry
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