Biology:Euthyatira pudens
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Short description: Species of false owlet moth
Euthyatira pudens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Euthyatira |
Species: | E. pudens
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Binomial name | |
Euthyatira pudens (Guenée, 1852)
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Euthyatira pudens, the dogwood thyatirid moth or peach-blossom moth, is a moth of the family Drepanidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in North America, where it ranges across southern Canada , south to the Gulf of Mexico.[1] The habitat consists of moist forests and riparian zones along creeks at low to middle elevations.
The wingspan is 40–45 mm.
The larvae feed on Cornus species.[2]
References
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- ↑ "850008.00 – 6240 – Euthyatira pudens – Dogwood Thyatirid Moth – (Guenée, 1852)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=6240. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
- ↑ Anweiler, G. G. (December 3, 2003). "Species Details: Euthyatira pudens". E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-4032.
Wikidata ☰ Q13630819 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euthyatira pudens.
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