Eudeilinia herminiata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Drepanidae |
Genus: | Eudeilinia |
Species: | E. herminiata
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Binomial name | |
Eudeilinia herminiata (
Guenée, 1857)
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Eudeilinia herminiata, the northern eudeilinia, is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1857. [1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia to Newfoundland, south to Florida and west to Texas. [2] The habitat consists of deciduous woods and wood edges.
The wingspan is 25–30 mm. [3] Adults are on wing from April to September in one generation per year. [4]
The larvae feed on Cornus species.