Allotria
Hübner, 1823
false underwing moth
Allotria is a in the Erebidae, containing only the Allotria elonympha (false ). The genus was established by Jacob in 1823. Its sole species is found in eastern North America and was described in 1818.
Pronunciation
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Distribution
Eastern North America
Seasonality
active March to September
Diet
feed on various deciduous trees including black gum (Nyssa sylvatica), hickory, and walnut