Biology:Photedes inops
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Short description: Species of moth
| Photedes inops | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Photedes |
| Species: | P. inops
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| Binomial name | |
| Photedes inops (Grote, 1881)[1]
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Photedes inops, the spartina borer moth, is a species of moth native to North America. The larvae are hosted on Spartina pectinata, apparently exclusively.[2] It is listed as a species of special concern in the US state of Connecticut.[3]
References
- ↑ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Photedes+inops.
- ↑ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Photedes+inops.
- ↑ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q48973201 entry
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