Biology:Perigea xanthioides
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Short description: Species of insect
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Perigea |
| Species: | P. xanthioides
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| Binomial name | |
| Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852
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Perigea xanthioides, the red groundling moth or pied groundling moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found from Canada to Brazil and on Jamaica.[1] The wingspan is about 29 mm.[2] The larvae feed on Vernonia[3] and Eutrochium species.[4]
References
- ↑ Barnes, Matthew J. C. (May 24, 2002). "Perigea xanthioides". http://www.mbarnes.force9.co.uk/jamaicamoths/images8/perxan.htm. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- ↑ "931986.00 – 9689 – Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852 – Red Groundling Moth". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=9689.
- ↑ Illinois Wildflowers
- ↑ Moths of Maryland
Wikidata ☰ Q7168468 entry
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