Species Nola triquetrana - Three-spotted Nola Moth - Hodges#8992

Classification · Hodges Number · Food · Remarks · Internet References

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

No Taxon (Moths)

Superfamily Noctuoidea

Family Nolidae (Nolid Moths)

Subfamily Nolinae

Genus Nola

Species triquetrana (Three-spotted Nola Moth - Hodges#8992)

Hodges Number

8992

Food

Common foodplant is witch hazel.

Remarks

Can be abundant in the foothills of the Appalachians, woodlands, and forests.

Internet References

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Contributed by tom murray on 20 November, 2005 - 7:14pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Ethan Kistler
Last updated 9 July, 2008 - 3:30pm

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