| Andropolia aedon | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Andropolia |
| Species: | A. aedon |
| Binomial name | |
| Andropolia aedon Grote, 1880 | |
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Andropolia aedon is a moth in the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1880.[1][2] It is found in North America from British Columbia and Alberta south to California.
The wingspan is 42–46 mm (1.7–1.8 in). Adults are on wing from July to August.
The larvae feed on Alnus, Acer, Holodiscus discolor and Physocarpus capitatus.
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Andropolia aedon". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
- ↑ Savela, Markku (July 24, 2019). "Andropolia aedon (Grote, 1880)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
External links
- "Species Details Andropolia aedon". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- "932684.00 – 9570 – Andropolia aedon – (Grote, 1880)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
- McLeod, Robin (August 30, 2008). "Species Andropolia aedon - Hodges#9570". BugGuide. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
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