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Brower's Vitula Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/16/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
Brower's Vitula Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/16/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
A Brower's Vitula Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/15/2014). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Bill Hubick.
Brower's Vitula Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/14/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Brower's Vitula Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/30/2010).
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Bob Patterson.
A Brower's Vitula Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/2/2010).
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Bob Patterson.
A Brower's Vitula Moth collected in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/8/1996).
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John Glaser.
Source: Wikipedia
Vitula broweri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Vitula |
Species: | V. broweri
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Binomial name | |
Vitula broweri (Heinrich, 1956)
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Vitula broweri, or Brower's vitula moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Vitula. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1956. It is found in much of North America, including British Columbia, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Tennessee, West Virginia and Wisconsin.[1]
The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The forewings are pale brownish fuscous with a white-powdered area. The hindwings are pale fuscous and the veins and terminal margin are slightly darker.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "800246.00 – 6011 – Vitula broweri – Brower's Vitula Moth – (Heinrich, 1956)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- ^ Heinrich, Carl (1956). "Checklist of American Phycitinae". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 207: 316–329 – via Internet Archive. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.