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Abagrotis erratica

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Short description: Species of moth

Abagrotis erratica
Scientific classification edit
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Animalia
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Arthropoda
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Insecta
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Lepidoptera
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Noctuoidea
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Noctuidae
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Abagrotis
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">A. erratica
Binomial name
Abagrotis erratica
Smith, 1890
Synonyms
  • Agrotis erratica

Abagrotis erratica is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Smith in 1890. It is found in North America from southern British Columbia including Vancouver Island south to central Utah and central California . It is also found in extreme southern Alberta.[1]

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. http://worldcat.org/oclc/878444445. 
  2. Ferguson, Douglas C. (1978). Noctuoidea: Lymantriidae. E.W. Classey. p. 348. ISBN 0-900848-65-0. OCLC 632382158. http://worldcat.org/oclc/632382158. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4663266 entry





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