Pink-shaded Fern Moth
Callopistria mollissima (Guenée, 1852)
Pink-shaded Fern Moth: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/7730
Synonyms
Hodges #9631 
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156 Records

Description

Caterpillars can be either emerald green or reddish (Wagner, 2011). Larvae have been found on both New York Fern, and Eastern Hay-scented Ferm (Wagner, 2011).

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Callopistria mollissima
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Callopistria
Species:
C. mollissima
Binomial name
Callopistria mollissima
(Guenée, 1852)

Callopistria mollissima, the pink-shaded fern moth, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths).[1][2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Callopistria mollissima is 9631.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Callopistria mollissima report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Callopistria mollissima". Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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