Pediasia abnaki

Klots, 1942

Pediasia abnaki is a crambid described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942. It occurs in grassland across northeastern and north-central North America, with records from Maine, Michigan, Ohio, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Manitoba. are active during summer months.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pediasia abnaki: /ˌpiːdiˈeɪziə æbˈnɑːki/

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Habitat

Grasslands.

Distribution

North America: recorded from Maine, Michigan, Ohio, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec.

Seasonality

recorded on wing from June to August.

Diet

Larvae probably feed on the roots of grasses.

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Observation Data

Only 6 observations recorded on iNaturalist as of data collection.

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