Orthosia transparens

(Grote, 1882)

Orthosia transparens is a of or dart moth in the Noctuidae. It is found in North America. The species has been assigned MONA ( Photographers Group) or Hodges number 10479. Like other members of the Orthosia, it is likely an early spring-flying species.

CATALOGUE-BM-PLATE XC by Sir GEORGE F. HAMPSON, Bart.. Used under a Public domain license.

Orthosia transparens 04 by CBG Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics. Used under a CC0 license.

Orthosia transparens 01 by CBG Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics. Used under a CC0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Orthosia transparens: /ɔrˈθoʊʒə trænˈspɛrɛnz/

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Identification

Orthosia transparens can be distinguished from other Orthosia by consulting the MONA/Hodges number 10479 designation. Specific diagnostic features are not documented in available sources. The Orthosia includes with generally dull coloration and relatively plain forewings; species-level identification typically requires examination of genitalia or reference to regional faunal treatments.

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Distribution

North America. Specific range details beyond continental occurrence are not documented in available sources.

Similar Taxa

Orthosia cerasiCommon Quaker , another early spring-flying Orthosia with similar
Orthosia gothicaHebrew Character , similar spring pattern and -level characteristics
Orthosia hibisciSpeckled Green Fruitworm Moth, congeneric with documented early spring period and larval feeding habits