Zale phaeocapna
Franclemont, 1950
Hazel Zale Moth
Zale phaeocapna is a of owlet moth in the Erebidae, commonly known as the Hazel Zale . It is found in North America, with confirmed records from Vermont and other parts of the United States. The species was described by Franclemont in 1950 and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 8698. It belongs to the Zale, a group of moths whose larvae are known for certain digger wasp species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Zale phaeocapna: /ˈzeɪli fəˈɛoʊˌkæpnə/
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Distribution
North America, with confirmed presence in the United States including Vermont.
Host Associations
- Ammophila nigricans - Larvae of Zale moths, including Zale phaeocapna, are known for this digger wasp
More Details
MONA/Hodges Number
This is assigned the number 8698 in the North American Photographers Group (Moth Photographers Group) and related databases.