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Dark Zanclognatha Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/6/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Robert Aguilar, SERC.
A Dark Zanclognatha Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/4/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Mark Etheridge.
Dark Zanclognatha Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/18/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved.
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Sergei Drovetski.
A Dark Zanclognatha Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/10/2010). Determined by Bob Patterson/BugGuide.
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Eric Gofreed.
A Dark Zanclognatha Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/23/2010).
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Bob Patterson.
A Dark Zanclognatha Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (5/12/2006).
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Arlene Ripley.
A Dark Zanclognatha Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/11/2003).
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Larry Line.
A Dark Zanclognatha Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/18/2003).
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Larry Line.
Dark Zanclognatha Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/6/2024). (c) paul dennehy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Paul Dennehy.
Source: Wikipedia
Zanclognatha obscuripennis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Zanclognatha |
Species: | Z. obscuripennis
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Binomial name | |
Zanclognatha obscuripennis (Grote, 1872)
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Zanclognatha obscuripennis, the dark zanclognatha, is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1872. It is found in North America from Missouri to Quebec, south to Florida and Texas.
The wingspan is 22–32 millimetres (0.87–1.26 in). Adults are on wing from April to June. There are two generations in most of its range. There are continuous broods in Florida.
The larvae feed on detritus, including dead leaves.
External links
[edit]- "930494.00 – 8347 – Zanclognatha obscuripennis – Dark Zanclognatha Moth – (Grote, 1872)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 9, 2018.