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Host plants include White Meadowsweet (Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants).
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A Brown Angle Shades Moth in Wicomico Co., Maryland (9/11/2014).
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Mike Burchett.
A Brown Angle Shades Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/11/2014).
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Mike Burchett.
A Brown Angle Shades Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/19/2014).
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Scott Housten.
A Brown Angle Shades Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/26/2014).
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Scott Housten.
A Brown Angle Shades Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/13/2020).
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Dave Webb.
Brown Angle Shades Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/1/2014).
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Mike Burchett.
A Brown Angle Shades Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/26/2015).
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Jonathan Willey.
Brown Angle Shades Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (4/14/2006).
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Arlene Ripley.
A Brown Angle Shades Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (2002).
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Larry Line.
A Brown Angle Shades Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (9/9/2003).
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Larry Line.
A Brown Angle Shades Moth caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (3/12/2007). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide.
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Stephen Schueman.
A Brown Angle Shades Moth caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (3/12/2007). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide.
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Stephen Schueman.
A Brown Angle Shades Moth caterpillar in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/7/2009). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide.
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Thomas Wilson.
Source: Wikipedia
Phlogophora periculosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Phlogophora |
Species: | P. periculosa
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Binomial name | |
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852
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Phlogophora periculosa, the brown angle shades, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from coast to coast in the northern United States and southern Canada, south in the east to Georgia and Mississippi, south in the west to California (it is not present in Florida and the south-central states).
The wingspan is 42–50 mm. Adults are on wing from late July to October.
The larvae feed on the leaves of various woody plants, including alder, balsam fir, cranberry and plum.
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