Autographa rubida
Appearance
Autographa rubida | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Autographa |
Species: | A. rubida
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Binomial name | |
Autographa rubida Ottolengui, 1902
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Autographa rubida is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Rodrigues Ottolengui in 1902. It is found from Newfoundland west across southern Canada to south-eastern British Columbia, south to Maine, and Minnesota.
The wingspan is about 35 mm. Adults are on wing in June depending on the location. There is a single generation per year.
The larval food plants are unknown, but larvae have been reared on Taraxacum officinale.
References
[edit]- Robinson, E. & Anweiler, G. G. "Species Details Autographa rubida". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
- "931206.00 – 8909 – Autographa rubidus – Ottolengui, 1902". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 16, 2020.