Ctenucha venosa
Ctenucha venosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Arctiidae |
Genus: | Ctenucha |
Species: | C. venosa |
Binomial name | |
Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854[1] | |
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Ctenucha venosa, the Veined Ctenucha Moth, is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1854. It is found from southern Nevada and Arizona to Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas,[2] as well as in Mexico, Guatemala, Panama and Venezuela.[3]
The length of the forewings is 14–16 mm. There are several generations per year, with adults on wing from April to November.
The larvae feed on various plants, including grasses.