Sericaglaea signata
| Sericaglaea signata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Sericaglaea |
| Species: | S. signata
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| Binomial name | |
| Sericaglaea signata (French, 1879)[1]
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The variable sallow moth (Sericaglaea signata) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Connecticut to Florida and west to Missouri and Texas.[2]
The wingspan is 35–43 mm. They are on wing from October to May in one generation per year. The adults overwinter.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Quercus, Prunus and Tilia species.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sericaglaea signata.
- ^ "Moth Photographers Group – Sericaglaea signata – 9941". mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu.
- ^ "Species Sericaglaea signata - Variable Sallow - Hodges#9941 - BugGuide.Net". bugguide.net.