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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Moths » Noctuoidea » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Eustrotiinae » Tripudia » Tripudia flavofasciata - Hodges#9009 (Tripudia flavofasciata)

Species Tripudia flavofasciata - Hodges#9009

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Tripudia flavofasciata 9009 - Tripudia flavofasciata 9009 - Tripudia flavofasciata
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
No Taxon (Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea
Family Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)
Subfamily Eustrotiinae
Genus Tripudia
Species flavofasciata (Tripudia flavofasciata - Hodges#9009)
Hodges Number
9009
Explanation of Names
Author is Grote, 1877.
Size
12 mm wingspan (MPG)
Identification
See comments on photos.
Range
Includes Southeastern United States, also west to Arizona (Internet searches)
Habitat
floodplains
Life Cycle
Hostplant unknown? The moth photographed below seemed very interested in Justicia americana (Water-willow), though no oviposition was observed:
See Also
Tripudia balteata
Internet References
MPG
Contributed by Cotinis on 19 June, 2008 - 7:55am
Last updated 19 June, 2008 - 7:38pm

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