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Lycomorpha grotei

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lycomorpha grotei: /ˌlaɪkəˈmɔrfə ˈgroʊti/

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Summary

Lycomorpha grotei, or Grote's lycomorpha moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae, described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1864.

Physical Characteristics

Forewing length 13–15 mm (0.51–0.59 in).

Distribution

Found in North America, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.

Life Cycle

Adults are on wing from June to August, with one generation per year.

Evolution

The genus is in need of revision according to Powell & Opler (2009).

Tags

  • Lepidoptera
  • Erebidae
  • North America
  • Grote's lycomorpha moth