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Syngrapha alias

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Hexapoda

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Syngrapha alias

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Syngrapha

Higher classification
  
Syngrapha

Syngrapha alias

Similar
  
Syngrapha ignea, Noctuidae, Plusiinae, Syngrapha microgamma, Abrostola urentis

Hooked silver y moth noctuidae syngrapha alias on wall


Syngrapha alias, the hooked silver Y, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in from Newfoundland to Alaska and Vancouver Island, north to near the treeline and south in the west to coastal north California and Arizona, in the east to North Carolina.

Contents

The wingspan is 30–34 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Picea glauca and Picea mariana.

Subspecies

There are two recognised subspecies:

  • Syngrapha alias alias
  • Syngrapha alias interalia
  • References

    Syngrapha alias Wikipedia