Pygarctia spraguei
Pygarctia spraguei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Arctiidae |
Genus: | Pygarctia |
Species: | P. spraguei |
Binomial name | |
Pygarctia spraguei (Grote, 1875) | |
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Pygarctia spraguei, Sprague's Pygarctia, is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found from on the Great Plains from southern Canada to Texas, westward to Utah, eastward to Indiana and Louisiana.[1]
The wingspan is about 31 mm.
The larvae feed on Euphorbia species.
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