Biology:Caradrina montana

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Short description: Species of moth

Caradrina montana
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Specimen from Utah
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Caradrina
Species:
C. montana
Binomial name
Caradrina montana
Bremer, 1861

Caradrina montana is a small moth of the family Noctuoidea. It is common to western North America as well as western Asia and Europe. It feeds on alfalfa leaves.[1]

The wingspan is 26–31 mm.

References

  1. Robin McLeod (24 December 2005). "Species Caradrina montana". BugGuide. http://bugguide.net/node/view/39647. Retrieved 7 September 2012. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5037608 entry