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Zanclognatha martha

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Noctuoidea

Genus
  
Zanclognatha

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Erebidae

Scientific name
  
Zanclognatha martha

Rank
  
Species

Zanclognatha martha

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The Pine Barrens Zanclognatha or Martha’s Zanclognatha (Zanclognatha martha) is a litter moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from Ohio to Maine, south in the mountains to North Carolina and along the Coastal Plain to Texas.

The wingspan is about 25 mm. There is one generation in Connecticut and Missouri and two generations in the south.

The larvae feed on detritus in dry oak-pitch pine woodlands.

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Zanclognatha martha Wikipedia


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