Peridroma clerica is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Valparaíso to the Magallanes and Antartica Chilena Region in Chile and Chubut and Neuquén in Argentina.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Peridroma |
Species: | P. clerica
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Binomial name | |
Peridroma clerica (Butler, 1882)
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The wingspan is 40–46 mm. Adults are on wing from August to May.
Larval food plants include beet, tomato and clover.
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