Pygarctia spraguei
| Pygarctia spraguei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Pygarctia |
| Species: | P. spraguei |
| Binomial name | |
| Pygarctia spraguei (Grote, 1875) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Pygarctia spraguei, Sprague's pygarctia, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Grote in 1875. 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.
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pygarctia spraguei. |
 |
Wikispecies has information related to: Pygarctia spraguei |
External links
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.