Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Ogdoconta moreno Barnes, 1907
Phylogenetic sequence # 932019
(1) Identification
Adult: forewing light grayish-brown with paler shading in subterminal and antemedial areas, which makes the median area appear darker by comparison; reniform and orbicular spots diffuse, indistinct, barely paler than ground color; AM line curved in a shallow arc; PM line has slight bend but is almost straight; hindwing brownish-gray with pale fringe
Season
Poole states "Adults have been collected in July, August, and September."
(2) Food
Poole reports the host and immature stages are unknown.
(2)See Also
Easily distinguished from the other
Ogdoconta species.
(2)Print References
Barnes, W., 1907. New species of North American Lepidoptera.
The Canadian Entomologist 39:
96.
Contributed by
Robin McLeod on 29 February, 2008 - 6:56pm
Additional contributions by
Maury HeimanLast updated 25 September, 2014 - 1:11am