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Species Copablepharon serratigrande - Hodges#10684.2

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)
Subfamily Noctuinae (Cutworm or Dart Moths)
Tribe Noctuini
Subtribe Agrotina
Genus Copablepharon
Species serratigrande (Copablepharon serratigrande - Hodges#10684.2)
Hodges Number
10684.2
Size
FWL males = 15-17 mm; FWL females = 17-19 mm (1)
Identification
Forewing even dark yellow without spots or streaks; fringe pale yellow. Hindwing white with pale fuscous wash and yellow along wing margin; fringe pale fuscous. Male antenna biserrate. (1)
Range
southern Utah thru northeast Arizona to central New Mexico (1)
Season
September
See Also
Copablepharon grandis males have beadlike antenna
Copablepharon serrata is limited to southern CA
Copablepharon longipenne form serraticornis occurs further east, forewing/hindwing are darker, male antenna are narrowly bipectinate (1)
Works Cited
1.The Moths of America North of Mexico, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae (Part), Noctuinae (Part-Agrotini), Fascicle 27.1
J. Donald Lafontaine. 2004. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.