Biology:Psammopolia ochracea

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Short description: Species of moth

Psammopolia ochracea
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Male
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Female
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Psammopolia
Species:
P. ochracea
Binomial name
Psammopolia ochracea
(Smith, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Xylomiges ochracea Smith, 1892
  • Lasionycta ochracea McDunnough, 1938

Psammopolia ochracea is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in coastal California between San Francisco and Los Angeles .

It occurs on sand beaches and is nocturnal.

Adults are on wing in September and October.

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