Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Genus Heliothis Higher classification Heliothis | Phylum Arthropoda Family Noctuidae Scientific name Heliothis oregonica Rank Species | |
Similar Heliothis, Noctuidae, Heliothis phloxiphaga, Heliothis punctifera, Heliothis ononis | ||
The Oregon Gem (Heliothis oregonica) is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Peace River area of Alberta south and west in the mountains to California and Arizona. There is also a disjunct population in north central Quebec.
The wingspan is 24–30 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.
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