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Uses various host plants including New York Ironweed (Database of World's Lepidopteran Host Plants).
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A Red Groundling Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/11/2020).
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Dave Webb.
A Red Groundling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/10/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Mark Etheridge.
Red Groundling Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/15/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Emilio Concari.
Red Groundling Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved.
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Kyle Klotz.
A Red Groundling Moth in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/26/2021).
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Dave Webb.
A Red Groundling Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
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Bob Patterson.
A Red Groundling Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/28/2004). Specimen provided by Bob Patterson.
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Larry Line.
A Red Groundling Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/28/2004). Specimen provided by Bob Patterson.
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Larry Line.
A Red Groundling Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (8/21/2017). Verified by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide.
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Anthony VanSchoor.
Source: Wikipedia
| Perigea xanthioides | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Perigea |
| Species: | P. xanthioides
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| Binomial name | |
| Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852
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Perigea xanthioides, the red groundling moth or pied groundling moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found from Canada to Brazil and on Jamaica.[1] The wingspan is about 29 mm.[2] The larvae feed on Vernonia[3] and Eutrochium species.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Barnes, Matthew J. C. (May 24, 2002). "Perigea xanthioides". Moths of Jamaica. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- ^ "931986.00 – 9689 – Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852 – Red Groundling Moth". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- ^ Illinois Wildflowers
- ^ Moths of Maryland