Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Morrisonia latex | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Morrisonia Rank Species | |
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Similar Lacinipolia renigera, Trichordestra legitima, Feltia herilis, Achatia distincta, Zebra caterpillar | ||
The Fluid Arches (Morrisonia latex) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Nova Scotia to South Carolina, west to Arkansas and north to Manitoba.
The moth flies from May to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Acer rubrum, Acer saccharum, Acer saccharinum, Acer nigrum, Prunus serotina, Betula lenta, Betula nigra, Betula lutea, Betula papyrifera, Ulmus americana, Nyssa sylvatica, Quercus alba, Quercus rubra, Quercus prinus, Quercus velutina and Sassafras albidum.
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