Drasteria howlandii
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Tribe: | Melipotini |
Genus: | Drasteria |
Species: | D. howlandii |
Binomial name | |
Drasteria howlandii (Grote, 1865)[1] | |
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Drasteria howlandii is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from British Columbia and Saskatchewan south through the western parts of the United States from Washington south to Arizona and Texas.
The wingspan is about 35 mm. Adults are on wing from March to September.
The larvae feed on Eriogonum species.
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