Annaphila miona
Smith, 1908
Annaphila miona is a of owlet moth in the Noctuidae, first described by Smith in 1908. It belongs to the tribe Annaphilini within the Stiriinae. Like other members of its , it is likely a day-flying , though this specific has not been explicitly documented for this species. The genus Annaphila is native to western North America and contains medium-sized, attractive moths.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Annaphila miona: /ˌænəˈfaɪlə ˈmaɪoʊnə/
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Distribution
Western North America.
Similar Taxa
- Annaphila astrologaCongeneric with similar day-flying and appearance; A. astrologa has been explicitly documented as day-flying and associated with whispering bells (Emmenanthe penduliflora) in California grasslands.