Biology:Eudeilinia herminiata
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Short description: Species of hook-tip moth
Eudeilinia herminiata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Eudeilinia |
Species: | E. herminiata
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Binomial name | |
Eudeilinia herminiata (Guenée, 1857)
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Eudeilinia herminiata, the northern eudeilinia, is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1857.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia to Newfoundland, south to Florida and west to Texas .[2] The habitat consists of deciduous woods and wood edges.
The wingspan is 25–30 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from April to September in one generation per year.[4]
The larvae feed on Cornus species.
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Eudeilinia herminiata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=84436.
- ↑ "850021.00 – 6253 – Eudeilinia herminiata – Northern Eudeilinea Moth – (Guenée, [1858)"]. Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=6253. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
- ↑ Pacific Northwest Moths
- ↑ McLeod, Robin (August 30, 2016). "Species Eudeilinia herminiata - Northern Eudeilinia - Hodges#6253". http://bugguide.net/node/view/26582. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q13617895 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eudeilinia herminiata.
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