Biology:Syngrapha orophila
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Short description: Species of moth
Syngrapha orophila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Syngrapha |
Species: | S. orophila
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Binomial name | |
Syngrapha orophila (Hampson, 1908)
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Syngrapha orophila is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1908. It is found in western North America from extreme northern British Columbia and the Queen Charlotte Islands, south and east to southern Oregon, western Wyoming and Montana and western Alberta.
The wingspan is 34–36 mm. Adults are on wing in July depending on the location. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Vaccinium species.
References
- "Species Details Syngrapha orophila". E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-1142.
Wikidata ☰ Q7662476 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syngrapha orophila.
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