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Lithophane atara

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Lithophane atara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lithophane
Species:
L. atara
Binomial name
Lithophane atara
J.B. Smith, 1909

Lithophane atara is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in British Columbia, Manitoba and western Ontario.

The length of the forewings is about 18–20 mm. Adults are on wing from August to September.

The larvae feed on lodgepole pine and ponderosa pine.

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