Drasteria stretchii
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Drasteria |
Species: | D. stretchii
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Binomial name | |
Drasteria stretchii (Behr, 1870)[1]
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Drasteria stretchii is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from northern Nevada.,[2] California, Oregon, Wyoming[3] and Washington. The habitat consists of dry, rocky canyons at low to middle elevations.
The length of the forewings is 15–17 mm. Adults are on wing from the beginning of June to July.
The larvae possibly feed on Eriogonum species.[4]
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Drasteria stretchii (Behr 1870)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
- ^ "Naturkundliches Informationssystem". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-03-25.
- ^ "930911.00 – 8637 – Drasteria stretchii – (Behr, 1870)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
- ^ Pacific Northwest Moths