Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Superfamily Noctuoidea Scientific name Redectis pygmaea | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Family Erebidae Rank Species | |
Similar Bleptina caradrinalis, Rivula propinqualis, Palthis, Zanclognatha, Hypeninae | ||
The Pygmy Redectis (Redectis pygmaea) is a litter moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from New York to Florida, west to Texas.
The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September.
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