Enargia infumata, the lesser eyed sallow, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Alaska and New Brunswick to Ontario, south to Connecticut in eastern North America. In western North America it is found from Saskatchewan and Alberta, south to Utah and California.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Enargia |
Species: | E. infumata
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Binomial name | |
Enargia infumata (Grote, 1874)
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Adults are on wing from June to September. There is one generation per year.[1]
The larvae feed on the leaves of Populus species and perhaps other willow and birch species.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Schmidt, B. C. (2010). Review of the Nearctic species of Enargia Hubner,[ 1821] (Noctuidae. Contributions to the Systematics of New World Macro-Moths II, 39, 205.
- ^ "PNW Moths | Enargia infumata". pnwmoths.biol.wwu.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-05.
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