Biology:Lacinipolia implicata

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Short description: Species of moth


Lacinipolia implicata
Lacinipolia implicata.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lacinipolia
Species:
L. implicata
Binomial name
Lacinipolia implicata
McDunnough, 1938

Lacinipolia implicata, the implicit arches moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in eastern North America, from Connecticut south to South Carolina, west to Ontario, Michigan and Texas .

The wingspan is 25–32 mm. Adults are on wing from April to October in two generations (with the second brood usually being more numerous).

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Taraxacum officinale.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6468653 entry