Drasteria graphica
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Tribe: | Melipotini |
Genus: | Drasteria |
Species: | D. graphica |
Binomial name | |
Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818[1] | |
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The Graphic Moth (Drasteria graphica) is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in the coastal dunes from Maine to Florida, west to Mississippi. It is also found along the shores of the Great Lakes in Michigan and Wisconsin.
The wingspan is 30-35 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August and fly during the day.
Larvae have only been recorded on Hudsonia tomentosa.
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