Biology:Phragmatobia lineata
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Short description: Species of moth
| Lined ruby tiger moth | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Phragmatobia |
| Species: | P. lineata
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| Binomial name | |
| Phragmatobia lineata Newman & Donahue, 1966
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Phragmatobia lineata, the lined ruby tiger moth, is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Newman and Donahue in 1966.[1] It is found from the north-eastern United States, west to Manitoba and Alberta. The habitat consists of prairies.[2]
The wingspan is about 57 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from early to late May.
The larvae probably feed on various low-growing plants.
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Phragmatobia lineata Newman & Donahue, 1966". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/phragmatobia/#lineata. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- ↑ "Species Details: Phragmatobia lineata". E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-231.
- ↑ "930333.00 – 8157 – Phragmatobia lineata – Lined Ruby Tiger Moth – Newman & Donahue, 1966". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8157. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q13523463 entry
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