Euclidia cuspidea
Euclidia cuspidea, the toothed somberwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Quebec west to western Alberta, north to the Northwest Territories and south to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Euclidia |
Species: | E. cuspidea |
Binomial name | |
Euclidia cuspidea (Hübner, 1818)[1] | |
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The wingspan is 28–36 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various clovers and grasses.
References
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Euclidia cuspidea (Hubner 1818)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
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