Andropolia theodori is a moth in the family Noctuidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878.[1][2] It is found in the western parts of North America, from British Columbia, south to California.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Andropolia |
| Species: | A. theodori
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| Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878
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The wingspan is 43–55 mm.
The larvae feed on Ceanothus velutinus and Holodiscus discolor.
Subspecies
edit- Andropolia theodori theodori (Colorado)
- Andropolia theodori epichysis (California)
- Andropolia theodori vancouvera (British Columbia)
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Andropolia theodori". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (July 24, 2019). "Andropolia theodori (Grote, 1878)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
External links
edit- "932685.00 – 9571 – Andropolia theodori – (Grote, 1878)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
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