Abagrotis erratica

Abagrotis erratica is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from southern British Columbia including Vancouver Island south to central Utah and central California. It is also found in extreme southern Alberta.[1]

Abagrotis erratica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Abagrotis
Species:
A. erratica
Binomial name
Abagrotis erratica
Smith, 1890
Synonyms
  • Agrotis erratica

The wingspan is 35–38 mm. Adults are on wing in August in Alberta. There is one generation per year.[2]

References

  1. Crumb, S. E. (1956). The larvae of the Phalaenidae. U.S. Department of Agriculture. p. 117. OCLC 878444445.
  2. Ferguson, Douglas C. (1978). Noctuoidea : Lymantriidae. E.W. Classey. p. 348. ISBN 0-900848-65-0. OCLC 632382158.


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