Biology:Spiloloma
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Short description: Genus of insects
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Spiloloma Grote, 1873 |
| Species: | S. lunilinea
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| Spiloloma lunilinea Grote, 1873
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Spiloloma is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Spiloloma lunilinea, the moon-lined moth, is found in eastern and south-central North America. Both the genus and species were first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873.[1][2][3]
The wingspan is 44–54 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August.
The larvae feed on Gleditsia triacanthos.
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Spiloloma Grote 1873". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85987534.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Spiloloma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=288770.
- ↑ Savela, Markku (July 3, 2019). "Spiloloma Grote, 1873". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/erebinae/spiloloma/. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
External links
- "930760.00 – 8769 – Spiloloma lunilinea – Moon-lined Moth – Grote, 1873". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8769. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
- Cotinis (May 26, 2014). "Species Spiloloma lunilinea - Moon-lined Moth - Hodges#8769". http://bugguide.net/node/view/4037. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q428903 entry
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