Biology:Annaphila decia
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Short description: Species of moth
| Annaphila decia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Stiriinae |
| Tribe: | Annaphilini |
| Genus: | Annaphila |
| Species: | A. decia
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| Binomial name | |
| Annaphila decia Grote, 1875
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Annaphila decia, also called the orange flash, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths). It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
Its wingspan is 18-21 mm. The fore wing is gray and black with a band of mottled white, and the hind wing is orange with black markings. It looks similar to Annaphila depicta. The larvae of A. decia feed on miner's lettuce.[4]
The MONA or Hodges number for Annaphila decia is 9868.[5]
References
- ↑ "Annaphila decia report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=937778. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Annaphila decia". https://www.gbif.org/species/1775680. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Annaphila decia species information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/724171. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ Will, Kip; Gross, Joyce; Rubinoff, Daniel; Powell, Jerry A. (2020). Field Guide to California Insects. Oakland, California: University of California Press. pp. 388. ISBN 9780520288744.
- ↑ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Annaphila decia". http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=9868. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 127–47. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.
- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2015). "Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico, III". ZooKeys (527): 227–236. doi:10.3897/zookeys.527.6151. PMID 26692790.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302570819.
Wikidata ☰ Q13374641 entry
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