Biology:Fagitana littera
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Short description: Species of moth
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Fagitana littera (Guenée, 1852)
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Fagitana littera, the marsh fern moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is listed as a species of special concern in the US state of Connecticut.[1] It was described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[2]
Larval foods
Thelypteris palustris is reported as the only known host plant for the species.[3]
References
- ↑ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Fagitana littera (Guenée, 1852)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/xyleninae/fagitana/#littera. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ↑ Pocketguide to Eastern Wetlands by T. Travis, Shanda Brown p.57, 2014
Wikidata ☰ Q13513733 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fagitana littera.
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