Biology:Renia sobrialis

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Short description: Species of moth

Renia sobrialis
Renia sobrialis - Sober Renia Moth (15896524638).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Renia
Species:
R. sobrialis
Binomial name
Renia sobrialis
(Walker, 1859)

Renia sobrialis, the sober renia, is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is found from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Mississippi and Minnesota.[2]

The wingspan is 24–27 mm. Adults are on wing from April to September.[3]

The larvae feed on dead leaves.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7313235 entry