Biology:Calidota strigosa
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Short description: Species of moth
Streaked calidota moth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Calidota |
Species: | C. strigosa
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Binomial name | |
Calidota strigosa (Walker, 1855)
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Calidota strigosa, the streaked calidota moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found on the Antilles and from the southern United States[1] (from Florida[2] to Arizona) to Central America.
The wingspan is about 54 mm.
The larvae feed on Guettarda elliptica.[3]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Calidota strigosa (Walker, 1855)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/calidota/#strigosa. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- ↑ "930384.00 – 8224 – Calidota laqueata – Streaked Calidota Moth – (Edwards, 1886)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8224. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- ↑ Chin-Lee, Alan (August 20, 2008). "Species Calidota laqueata - Streaked Calidota - Hodges#8224". http://bugguide.net/node/view/180668. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q13448598 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calidota strigosa.
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