Hypenodes fractilinea
Hypenodes fractilinea, the broken-line hypenodes, is a moth in the family Erebidae. The species was described by John B. Smith in 1908.[1] It is found from Nova Scotia south to North Carolina, west across Canada to Alberta. The habitat consists of mixed wood and deciduous woodland.
| Hypenodes fractilinea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Hypenodes |
| Species: | H. fractilinea |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypenodes fractilinea (J. B. Smith, 1908) | |
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The wingspan is 11–14 mm. Adults are light grey or dirty white with variable darker grey markings. They are on wing from late June to mid-August.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Hypenodes fractilinea (Smith, 1908)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
- Anweiler, G. G.; Robinson, E. "Species Page - Hypenodes fractilinea". Entomology Collection. University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
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