Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Hypena edictalis | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Hypena Rank Species | |
Similar Hypena bijugalis, Hypena baltimoralis, Hypena humuli | ||
Large bomolocha moth erebidae hypena edictalis on moss
The Large Bomolocha (Hypena edictalis) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Quebec and Maine south to Virginia and Kentucky, west to the foothills of Alberta and the Peace River area of British Columbia.
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- Large bomolocha moth erebidae hypena edictalis on moss
- Large bomolocha moth noctuidae hypena edictalis on wall
- References
The wingspan is 33–37 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location. There is one generation in the north and at least partial second generation from Ohio south through the Appalachian mountains.
The larvae feed on Laportea species.
Large bomolocha moth noctuidae hypena edictalis on wall
References
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