Biology:Spragueia leo
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Spragueia leo (Guenée, 1852)
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Spragueia leo, the common spragueia, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in North America from Ontario, Manitoba and south-eastern Massachusetts , south to Florida, west to Texas and Kansas .
The wingspan is 12 to 18 millimetres (0.47 to 0.71 in). Adults are on wing from June to September. The larvae feed on Convolvulus species.
External links
- "931387.00 – 9127 – Spragueia leo – Common Spragueia Moth – (Guenée, 1852)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=9127. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- Bartlett, Troy (September 13, 2017). "Species Spragueia leo - Common Spragueia - Hodges#9127". http://bugguide.net/node/view/11509. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q7580192 entry
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