Doa ampla is a moth of the family Doidae. It is found from western Texas and Colorado to Arizona, south into Mexico.[1][2][3][4]

Doa ampla
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Drepanoidea
Family: Doidae
Genus: Doa
Species:
D. ampla
Binomial name
Doa ampla
(Grote, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Emydia ampla Grote, 1878

The wingspan is about 37 mm.

Larvae have been recorded on feeding on the leaves of Stillingia texana. They probably feed on other Stillingia species as well.

References

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  1. ^ "GBIF, Doa ampla". Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  2. ^ "BugGuide.net, Doa ampla species Information". Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  3. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Doa ampla (Grote, 1878)". Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  4. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Doa ampla". Retrieved 2024-10-17.
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