Callopistria cordata

Ljungh, 1825

silver-spotted fern moth

Callopistria cordata, commonly known as the silver-spotted fern , is a noctuid moth described by Ljungh in 1825. It belongs to the Eriopinae within the owlet moth Noctuidae. The species is documented from North America, with specific occurrence records from Manitoba, Canada and Vermont, United States. It is a relatively well-observed species with over 2,600 iNaturalist records.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Callopistria cordata: /ˌkæloʊˈpɪstriə kɔrˈdeɪtə/

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Distribution

North America, with confirmed records from Manitoba (Canada) and Vermont (United States).

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