Isogona Snowi

Isogona snowi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Isogona
Species:	I. snowi
Binomial name
Isogona snowi (J. B. Smith, 1908)
Synonyms
Parora snowi J. B. Smith, 1908

Isogona snowi or Snow's owlet, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by John B. Smith in 1908.^[1] It is found in southern Texas and Mexico.

The wingspan is 20–25 millimetres (0.79–0.98 in). Adults are on wing year round.

The larvae feed on Celtis pallida.

References

• Wagner, David L.; Schweitzer, Dale F.; Sullivan, J. Bolling; Reardon, Richard C. (2011). Owlet Caterpillars of Eastern North America. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0691150420. 
• "930738.00 – 8497 – Isogona snowi – Snow's Owlet Moth – (Smith, 1908)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8497. Retrieved November 18, 2019. 
• McLeod, Robin (November 28, 2013). "Species Isogona snowi - Snow's Owlet - Hodges#8497". https://bugguide.net/node/view/165135. Retrieved November 18, 2019. 
• Original description: Smith, John B. Journal of the New York Entomological Society: 96-97

Wikidata ☰ Q6085767 entry

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