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A Fawn Sallow Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (3/29/2019).
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Mark Etheridge.
A Fawn Sallow Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (3/29/2018).
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Mark Eanes.
A Fawn Sallow Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (3/15/2019).
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Mark Eanes.
A Fawn Sallow Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (3/19/2020).
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Mark Etheridge.
A Fawn Sallow Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (4/19/2015).
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Jim Brighton.
Fawn Sallow Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (2/23/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Mark Etheridge.
Fawn Sallow Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (3/23/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Mark Etheridge.
Fawn Sallow Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (3/10/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Mark Etheridge.
Fawn Sallow Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (4/13/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
Fawn Sallow Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (3/23/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Mark Etheridge.
Fawn Sallow Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (3/23/2016). (c) Mark Eanes, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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Mark Eanes.
A Fawn Sallow Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (3/27/1998).
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John Glaser.
Source: Wikipedia
Psaphida styracis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Psaphida |
Species: | P. styracis
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Binomial name | |
Psaphida styracis Guenée, 1852
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Psaphida styracis, commonly known as the fawn sallow, is a moth belonging to the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is native to the eastern parts of North America, and has also been introduced to the United Kingdom.
The wingspan is about 1.2-1.4 inches, or 31–37 millimeters. The moth flies from March to May depending on the location. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Quercus species.
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